Engraved horizontal ornament print with a central fan-shaped palmette, symmetrical scrolls, horns of plenty and foliage in black on pale paper.

Ornament with a Palmette

A horizontal engraved ornamental panel in black on pale paper, centered on a fan-shaped palmette flanked by symmetrical scrolling foliage. Horns of plenty, dragon-like creatures and acanthus leaves fill the border, with a monogram inscribed at the center.

Artist: Hans Sebald Beham
Date: n.d.
Medium: Engraving in black on ivory laid paper
Source: Art Institute of Chicago
Size: 1686 × 789 px

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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1550).
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Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Potter Palmer

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