Title: Design for a Dagger Sheath, with Executioner and Head of John the Baptist
Object type: Print ornament & architecture
Date: 1529
Artist:  Heinrich Aldegrever 
Artist bio: German, Paderborn ca. 1502–1555/1561 Soest
Artist nationality: German
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 6 5/8 × 1 7/16 in. (16.9 × 3.6 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1956
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Military Equipment, term: Leaves, term: Saint John the Baptist