Ornamental foliage design with inscription, by Israhel van Meckenem

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Ornamental foliage design with inscription. Meckenem, Israhel van II (German, 1440/45-1503). Master E. S., after (German, fl. c.1450-1467). Engraving, after 1445 to before 1503. Production Note: Copy in reverse after Master E.S. Alternative Number(s): Bartsch; 154 (p.304). Hollstein German; 607.

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Accession Number: 22.I.2-72
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/13.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Amy Jugg
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 711 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 1.00MB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 13/1

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15th Century design designing designs engraving Fitz_PDP foliage foliate German Israhel van Meckenem Israhel van Meckenem II Meckenem Northern Renaissance ornamental ornamented print Renaissance van Meckenem

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