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Print, Strapwork Grotesque with Mythological Scene, 1566
This is a print. It was engraved by Pieter van der Heyden and after Jacob Floris the Elder. It is dated 1566 and we acquired it in 1944. Its medium is engraving on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
It is credited Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John I. Kane.
- Print, Mercury, plate from a suite of 6 ornamental designs with the Judgement...
- engraving on laid paper.
- 1921-6-528-6
- Print, Strapwork Grotesque with Scene from Ovid, 1566
- engraving on laid paper.
- Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John I. Kane.
- 1944-83-6-1
- Print, Strapwork Grotesque with Mythological Scene, 1566
- engraving on laid paper.
- Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John I. Kane.
- 1944-83-7-1
Our curators have highlighted 13 objects that are related to this one. Here are three of them, selected at random:
- Drawing, Design for Grotesque Decoration
- pen and brown ink, black chalk on off-white laid paper, mounted on laid paper .
- 1994-64-1
- Drawing, Design for Grotesque Decoration
- pen and brown ink on laid paper, mounted on laid paper.
- 1994-64-2
- Print, Grotesque with Deities. Plate 02 “Cybele,” 2nd state
- Sheet: 28.9 x 19.8 cm (11 3/8 x 7 13/16 in.) Platemark: 17.4 x 10.9 cm (6 7/8....
- 1945-70-6
Its dimensions are
13.8 × 10.3 cm (5 7/16 × 4 1/16 in.)
Cite this object as
Print, Strapwork Grotesque with Mythological Scene, 1566; Engraved by Pieter van der Heyden ; Netherlands; engraving on laid paper; 13.8 × 10.3 cm (5 7/16 × 4 1/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John I. Kane; 1944-83-7-2
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Fragile Beasts.