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Wall-mounted Shelf Unit from 'Verscheyden Schrynwerck (...)' ['Plusieurs Menuiseries (...)']

after Paul Vredeman de Vries Netherlandish
Publisher Peter Overadt German
1658
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Design for a wall-mounted shelf unit, characterized by putti raising a cup. On top of the unit a pediment with a half-round niche is placed. The bottom of the unit is decorated by a garland.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Wall-mounted Shelf Unit from 'Verscheyden Schrynwerck (...)' ['Plusieurs Menuiseries (...)']
  • Series/Portfolio: Verscheidene Schreinwercke [...] (Plusieurs Menuiseries [...])
  • Artist: after Paul Vredeman de Vries (Netherlandish, Antwerp 1567–1630)
  • Publisher: Peter Overadt (German, active Cologne, ca. 1600–1649)
  • Date: 1658
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 10 15/16 × 7 7/8 in. (27.8 × 20 cm) [cropped within plate mark]
  • Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
  • Object Number: 51.501.6076(27)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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