Blackwork Print with Three Crosses and Foliate Scrolls, from a Series of Blackwork Prints for Goldsmiths' Work

Etienne Carteron

1615 · Blackwork engraving · Drawings and Prints

Blackwork design with a large cross at center flanked by smaller crosses and pairs of vertical motifs, all with Schweifwerk patterns. At upper left and right, foliate scrolls with flowers and sprays of pea-pod elements. Plate 4 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, 1947