Blackwork Print with a Bezel Supporting Grotesques Above Three Smaller Bezels, from a Series of Blackwork Prints for Goldsmiths' Work

Etienne Carteron

1615 · Blackwork engraving · Drawings and Prints

Blackwork print with a large bezel with Schweifwerk. A winged grotesque stands on the central prong under a structure supported by a pair of figures on the outer prongs. At bottom, three smaller bezels with various Schweifwerk patterns. Plate 3 from a series of eight plates published in Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne (Ain) with blackwork designs for goldsmiths' work.

Artist

Etienne Carteron

Date

1615

Medium

Blackwork engraving

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1924