"Five Different Fillets," Plate 6 from "Goldsmith Ornament Designs"
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1648
name: label: Artist
content: Heinrich Raab, German, active Nuremberg 1640 – 1650
label: Publisher
content: Paul Furst, German, ca. 1605 – 1666
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: The group consists of five symetrically arranged black designs for fillets ornamented with floral motifs. Two semi-circular designs ending in severe points at top left and right show white flowers and foliage against a blackground. Central spiked chevron design shows frontally placed flower in full bloom, flanked by two drooping buds around a center stem, in white on black. Beneath, a tri-looped bow above an arrow. At left and right, two small hook shaped designs, also ornamented with flowers complete the group. Inscription below above plate mark.
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Museum purchase from Friends of Drawings and Prints Fund
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1999-51-5
objectType: label: Type
content: ornament
label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Engraving on off-white laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: Plate: 5.1 x 6.7 cm (2 x 2 5/8 in. )
label: Dimensions
content: Sheet: 6.2 x 7.6 cm (2 7/16 x 3 in. )