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Maker(s):Jamnitzer, Christoph
Culture:German (1563 - 1618)
Title:Plate from Neuen Gritszken Buch
Date Made:1610
Type:Print
Materials:engraving printed in black on medium weight, moderately textured, beige paper
Place Made:Germany
Measurements:sheet: 5 7/8 in x 7 1/2 in; 14.9 cm x 19 cm; plate: 5 3/4 in x 7 1/4 in; 14.6 cm x 18.4 cm
Narrative Inscription:  unsigned, undated
Accession Number:  SC 2011.30.3
Credit Line:Purchased with the Elizabeth Halsey Dock, class of 1933, Fund
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
four naked winged figures dancing around a central tree within which a fanciful figure blows a horn that is growing from his nose, one dancing figure holds a rooster while two fanciful peacock-like birds sit in the tree

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