Sunday, March 13, 2016

Monster Pendants, 1582

Title page of a series of pendants - Adriaen Collaert and Hans Collaert (I) attributed as printmakers, published by Philips Galle, 1582

Pendant with sphinx -  Adriaen Collaert and Hans Collaert (I) attributed as printmakers, published by Philips Galle, 1582

Pendant with fish - Adriaen Collaert and Hans Collaert (I) attributed as printmakers, published by Philips Galle, 1582

Pendant with dragon and Neptune - Adriaen Collaert and Hans Collaert (I) attributed as printmakers, published by Philips Galle, 1582

Pendant with dragon and man on a sail - Adriaen Collaert and Hans Collaert (I) attributed as printmakers, published by Philips Galle, 1582

Pendant with dragon - Adriaen Collaert and Hans Collaert (I) attributed as printmakers, published by Philips Galle, 1582

Pendant with cochlear - Adriaen Collaert and Hans Collaert (I) attributed as printmakers, published by Philips Galle, 1582

Dragon pendant with a double shell on its back (version 2) - Adriaen Collaert and Hans Collaert (I) attributed as printmakers, published by Philips Galle, 1582

Dragon pendant with a double shell on its back - Adriaen Collaert and Hans Collaert (I) attributed as printmakers, published by Philips Galle, 1582


Series of Monster Pendant engravings with Adriaen Collaert and Hans Collaert (I) attributed as printmakers, published by Philip Galle in 1582.

Pendant in the shape of a sphinx - 16th 
Century Example of one of the  pendants from which the engravings are based, dated somewhere in the 16th century.

Engravings found at the Rijks Musuem.

1 comment:

Rem said...

Thanks for the interesting post