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A fantastic chandelier with burning candles and arabesques, some ending in fantastic horse forms, plates from the Neue Grotessken Buch

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Drawings and Prints

A fantastic chandelier with burning candles and arabesques, some ending in fantastic horse forms, plates from the Neue Grotessken Buch

Christoph Jamnitzer

Date
1610
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
sheet: 7 5/16 x 9 1/8 in. (18.6 x 23.1 cm) plate: 5 5/8 x 7 1/2 in. (14.3 x 19 cm)
Object type
Print Ornament & Architecture
Classification
Prints|Ornament & Architecture
Object number
2012.136.728
Credit line
Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Original Met record Artist authority

Artist information

German, 1563–1618

Subjects and terms

  • Chandelier

The Met object ID 399630. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.