Blackwork Design for Goldsmithwork with Monkey, Birds, and Insects, 1582–1616, Engraving and blackwork, Sheet: 1 9/16 × 2 5/16 in. (3.9 × 5.8 cm), Mathais Beitler (German, Ansbach, active ca. 1582–1616), Ornamental panel with a monkey facing to the right on a limb, surrounded by birds. At edges of the plate are various insects, including a spider, beetle and fly. At top center, a bat.
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Blackwork Design, Goldsmithwork, Monkey, Birds, Insects, 1582–1616, Engraving, blackwork, Sheet, 1 9/16, 2 5/16, 3.9, 5.8 cm, Mathais Beitler, German, Ansbach, active ca., Ornamental panel, monkey facing, right, limb, surrounded, birds, edges, plate, various insects, spider, beetle, fly, top center, bat
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