About the Artwork
Grammar
mid-16th century
Virgil Solis
1514-1562
German
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Engraving printed in black ink on laid paper
Sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 3 1/4 × 2 1/4 inches (8.3 × 5.7 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
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09.1S1116.2
Public Domain
Markings
Signed, in plate, lower left: [artist's monogram]
Inscribed, in plate, upper edge: GRAMATICA
Provenance
October 1887, F. Meyer (Dresden, Germany);1909-present, found in the collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Virgil Solis, Grammar, mid-16th century, engraving printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, 09.1S1116.2.
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