Ornamental Designs

Detailed prints and sketches of ornamental patterns and vignettes featuring flora, figures, and decorative styles from the Renaissance.

Aldegrever, Heinrich, Germany, Leaf tendrils with two masks and two dolphins, verso bottom center - handwritten, Surface decoration with a candelabrum of leaf tendrils. at the bottom, legumes hang from the tendrils. at the top, they end in masks and dolphins., print, ornamental print, prints, 29, height 144 mm, width 40 mm, German, 1502 - 1561, print maker, printmaker, 1530 - 1530, second quarter 16th century, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, after own design by
Aldegrever, Heinrich, Germany, Leaf tendrils with two masks and two dolphins, verso bottom center - handwritten, Surface decoration with a candelabrum of leaf tendrils. at the bottom, legumes hang from the tendrils. at the top, they end in masks and dolphins., print, ornamental print, prints, 29, height 144 mm, width 40 mm, German, 1502 - 1561, print maker, printmaker, 1530 - 1530, second quarter 16th century, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, after own design by