Detail with a Horned Mask Wearing a Whimple, from a Design for a Sword or Dagger Handle, Theodor de Bry, 1592–93

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Detail with a Horned Mask Wearing a Whimple, from a Design for a Sword or Dagger Handle, 1592–93, Engraving and blackwork, Sheet (trimmed): 7/8 × 1 9/16 in. ( × 4 cm), Theodor de Bry (Netherlandish, Liège 1528–1598 Frankfurt), Section trimmed from a larger plate with a design for a sword or dagger handle (the upper portion of Jessen I). In a rectangle on top of a plinth, a grotesque blackwork design with a horned female face wearing a whimple that is draped from tendrils on either side

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Size: 5468px × 3710px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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