The lion carries on its head a crown with a tree between two palm leaves and two volutes of foliage. Leaf from a series of flat decorations with grotesques, cartouches, ovals, mascarons, putti and fantastic creatures. The series consists of three title pages, two text pages with the dedication and the foreword and 60 pages, divided over three books, Lion's head between two curled snakes Das Neuw Grottesken Buch Nürnberg 1610 (title series)., print maker: Christoph Jamnitzer, Christoph Jamnitzer, publisher: Christoph Jamnitzer, Germany, (possibly), 1573 - 1610, paper, etching, h 135 mm × w 160

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