The volutes of leaf tendrils originate from a thoracic cuirass with a helmet and arm protectors and end in horse's bodies. Leaves 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, two burning candles on volutes of leafy vines Das Neuw Grottesken Buch Nürnberg 1610 (title series)., print maker: Christoph Jamnitzer, Christoph Jamnitzer, publisher: Christoph Jamnitzer, Germany, (possibly), 1573 - 1610


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