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Engraving of a curling stem with lobed, flame-like leaves branching upward on pale paper, with a small monogram near the base.

Leaf Ornament, engraving attributed to Martin Schongauer

An engraving on pale paper shows a single curling stem rising from a pointed base at lower left, with lobed, flame-like leaves branching along its length. Fine hatched lines model the shaded edges, and a small monogram appears near the base.

Artist
Martin Schongauer
Date
n.d.
Medium
Engraving on paper
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 2445 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1491).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mrs. Potter Palmer, Jr.