Design for Knife Handles with the Death of Lucretia and Grotesques, 1580–1600, Engraving and blackwork, Sheet: 3 1/2 × 2 9/16 in. (8.9 × 6.5 cm), Theodor de Bry (Netherlandish, Liège 1528–1598 Frankfurt), Design for a knife handle with the death of Lucretia on the design at left, contained in an oval surrounded by grotesque blackwork background, with two owls flanking a mask under a canopy below. On the right design, a half-length female figure with a headdress under a canopy, with a candelabrum with decorative dolphins below
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Design, Knife Handles, Death, Lucretia, Grotesques, 1580–1600, Engraving, blackwork, Sheet, 3 1/2, 2 9/16, 8.9, 6.5 cm, Theodor de Bry, Netherlandish, Liège, 1528–1598, Frankfurt, knife handle, death, design, left, contained, oval surrounded, grotesque blackwork background, two owls, flanking, mask under, canopy, right design, half-length female, figure, headdress, candelabrum, decorative dolphins
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