Sujet

Bookrest, 1540-1580, (1881). Creator: William Catley.

Légende

Bookrest, 1540-1580, (1881). Etching of a hinged wooden reading stand, made in Italy in the mid-late 16th century. The carved decoration features a unicorn and birds among stylised foliage. From "The South Kensington Museum", a book of engraved illustrations, with descriptions, of the works of art in the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum in London (formerly known as the South Kensington Museum). [Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, London, 1881]

Date

1881

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19F37_016

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

64,0Mo (2,3Mo) / 36,3cm x 44,1cm / 4293 x 5207 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Italien bois arts découpage pays livre musée en bois découpé La Renaissance endroit siècle littérature objet façonné objet façonné 19e siècle B W 16ème siècle dix-neuvième siècle seizième siècle The Print Collector etching engraving Victoria & Albert Museum V&A V&A Museum Sampson Low The South Kensington Museum Marston William Catley Catley William reading stand