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Print, Design for a Knife Handle Showing Faith, 1600–1625
Faith is shown in an ovoid, holding a cross and a book; medallion as in 1946-33-1 at top. Ornament as in 1946-33-1.
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Print, Design for a Knife Handle Showing Prudence, 1600–1675
Prudence is shown with a snake in an ovoid. A heart is depicted in a medalion above and two clasped hands are shown beneath the ovoid. A candelabra ornament motif…
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Print, Ewer with Handle, 1548
The handle is at upper right; a man is bound to it by a harness at his waist. On the right side of the body a man astride a grotesque…
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Print, Plate, from a series of designs for ewers and vessels, 1548
A large snail shell on the body from which emerges a dragon biting the ankle of a man at left at the base of the handle. Three other bearded men…
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birdcage Miniature, 19th century
Four-footed scrolled tray supports barred cage between four finialed corner posts. Hinged false door. Scrolled cresting around top to which is fixed a ring handle. Contains parrot in ring perch.…
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basket Miniature, 19th century
Straight-sided rectangle increasing in dimensions toward top. Sides are of basket-woven wire. Two compartments, the longitudinal dividing wall rising to accommodate a pierced handle. Cable trim.
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Print, Ferdinandes Magalanes Lusitanus, plate 4 from “Americae Retectio”, 1580s
A navigator (Magellan) sits on the prow of the ship, facing left in profile. Sea monsters are visible in the waters at left and right. At right a figure is…
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