Title Plate,' Plate 1 from 'Goldsmith Ornament Designs', Heinrich Raab, German, active Nuremberg 1640 – 1650, Paul Furst, German, ca. 1605 – 1666, Engraving on off-white laid paper, A large white on black design for an upright pendant, richly ornamented with naturalistic tulips and roses surrounding a central monogram [IHS surmounted by a cross with three nails below]. A three looped bow with trailing ribbons is fastened to the top of the pendant. Flanking the pendant are two leaf-shaped ornamental designs. On the left, in a stylised leaf shape, tulips and other flowers are asymmetrically arranged around a quill- like stem. On the right, tulips and poppies are clustered in an elongated bouquet. The print bears an imprinted monogram signature and inscription, below., ca. 1648, ornament, Print, Print
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Title Plate, Plate 1, 'Goldsmith Ornament Designs', Heinrich Raab, German, active Nuremberg 1640 – 1650, Paul Furst, German, ca, 1605 – 1666, Engraving, off-white laid paper, large white, black design, upright pendant, richly ornamented, naturalistic tulips, roses surrounding, central monogram, IHS surmounted, cross, three nails, three looped bow, trailing ribbons, fastened, top, pendant, Flanking, pendant, two leaf-shaped ornamental designs, left, stylised leaf shape, tulips, flowers, asymmetrically arranged, quill-, stem, right, tulips, poppies, clustered, elongated bouquet, print bears, imprinted monogram signature, inscription, ca, 1648, ornament, Print
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