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Techniques and Reception of Prints in Central and Eastern Europe (15th–18th c.)
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Pictish Girl

Part of De Bry's set of Picts ⛁

Details
  • printing: matrix
  • metal: copper
  • set or complex object: piece
  • tool
Impressions
  • Pictish Girl. In Thomas Harriot, A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia: of the commodities and of the nature and manners of the naturall inhabitants., Frankfurt am Main: Johann Wechel (printer), 1590 (Washington, DC, Library of Congress) ◼
Actors
  • Theodor de Bry (1528 - 1598) printmaker
Design

Theodor de Bry (printmaker), Pictish Girl. Part of De Bry's set of Picts

In-Urus interactions
  • ⇥ James Smith (printmaker), Ancient Britons (Mechell). Part of Set for Rapin's History of England (Mechell 1732)
  • ⇥ British Pict Girl (Tonson). Part of Set of plates for Caesar's Commentarii in folio (Tonson 1712)
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Created by
  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2025-01-01 17:14)

Edited by
  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by
  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2025-01-01 17:14)

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