Title: Surface Decoration, Grotesque with Strapwork, Including Three Cartouches from series of Surface Decorations, Grotesques with Strapwork with Maxims by Six Wise Men of Greece
Object type: Book
Date: 1554
Artist:  Johannes van Doetecum I 
Artist bio: Netherlandish, 1528/32–1605
Artist nationality: Netherlandish
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Sheet: 12 x 8 1/16 in. (30.5 x 20.5 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1931
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Birds, term: Cartouches, term: Grotesques, term: Ornament