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Title plate, from Bullarum Inaurium etc. Archetypi Artificiosi Pars Altera (Pendants, Earrings, etc. Designs of the Most Skillful Nature, Part Two)
Jan Collaert the Elder, Adriaen Collaert1582
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Two pendants in the form of sea monsters hanging from bow knots. Riding on their backs are Apollo and Venus, respectively. Above: Pars Altera.
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- Title: Title plate, from Bullarum Inaurium etc. Archetypi Artificiosi Pars Altera (Pendants, Earrings, etc. Designs of the Most Skillful Nature, Part Two)
- Creator: Hans Collaert the Elder, Flemish, ca. 1530 - 1581, Adriaen Collaert, Flemish, ca. 1560 – 1618
- Date Created: 1582
- Location Created: Antwerp, Belgium
- Publisher: Philips Galle, Flemish, 1537 - 1612
- Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
- Medium: Engraving on paper, laid and gilded
- Credit line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
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