Grotesque Panel
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Grotesque Panel

TitleGrotesque Panel
ArtistJacques Androuet Du Cerceau
Date1550 16th century
MediumEtching; second state of three
ClassificationPrints
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineRogers Fund, 1921
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Ornithological plates

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“Grotesque Panel” is a work by Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau, dated 1550. It is executed in etching; second state of three and classified as prints. In this archive it sits within the ornithological plates tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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