Two framed engraved ornamental panels on a paper sheet, each with a central female figure, scrolls, animals and grotesque motifs.

Ornamental engraving with a central goddess, stags and grotesques

Two engraved ornamental panels are printed on one sheet, each framed in a border of scrolls and foliage. The upper panel shows a central female figure flanked by winged putti, with small animals and grotesque forms below; the lower panel shows a figure at the center of a symmetrical arrangement of creatures and scrolling tendrils.

Artist: Étienne Delaune
Date: 1560
Medium: Allegorical prints Engravings
Source: Wellcome Collection
Size: 1683 × 4000 px

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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1560.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

16th century renaissance grotesque engraving ornament print allegorical print decorative design owl goddess stag symmetrical design delaune