Ornamental Design for Knife Handle with Water, from the Four Elements

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Johann Theodor de Bry

Title

Ornamental Design for Knife Handle with Water, from the Four Elements

Origin

Flanders

Date

Made 1585–1595

Medium

Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

90 × 22 mm (image/sheet, trimmed within platemark)

Credit Line

The Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Fund

Reference Number

2014.1132

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