Plate 2, from Si quid melius videris (A Suite of Blackwork Designs)

Jean Toutin1619

Vertical rectangle showing two men sawing a large rectangle with blackwork design balanced on a barrel with pig’s feet. Above, a large insect.

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Title: Plate 2, from Si quid melius videris (A Suite of Blackwork Designs)
Creator: Jean Toutin, French, 1578 - 1644
Date Created: 1619
Location Created: France
Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
Medium: Blackwork engraving on paper
Credit line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council

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