Sujet

Bronze knocker, c1560, (1881). Creator: J Brooke.

Légende

Bronze knocker, c1560, (1881). Etching of a door knocker, made in Italy in the mid 16th century. The escutcheon is formed by a lion's head in high relief, and the ring is ornamented with the head of a satyr. 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_041

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

60,8Mo (2,1Mo) / 31,3cm x 48,7cm / 3693 x 5751 (300dpi)

Mots clés

animal Italien arts pays métal lion bronze livre musée décoratif fleuri porte portes La Renaissance endroit siècle littérature objet façonné concept mythologie objet façonné heurtoir de porte 19e siècle B W 16ème siècle dix-neuvième siècle Satyr seizième siècle The Print Collector etching engraving Victoria & Albert Museum V&A V&A Museum Sampson Low The South Kensington Museum Marston J Brooke Brooke J J. Brooke Brooke J.