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Print, Plate 26, from Neüw Grotteßken Buch (New Grotesque Book)

This is a Print. It was designed by Christoph Jamnitzer. It is dated 1610 and we acquired it in 1957. 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 the Estate of David Wolfe Bishop.

Its dimensions are

Platemark: 14.6 × 18.7 cm (5 3/4 × 7 3/8 in.) 18.5 × 23 cm (7 5/16 × 9 1/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Written in ink, lower right: 26

Cite this object as

Print, Plate 26, from Neüw Grotteßken Buch (New Grotesque Book); Designed by Christoph Jamnitzer (German, 1563 - 1618); Germany; engraving on laid paper; Platemark: 14.6 × 18.7 cm (5 3/4 × 7 3/8 in.) 18.5 × 23 cm (7 5/16 × 9 1/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of the Estate of David Wolfe Bishop; 1957-162-26

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