Circular Tailpiece with Animal Head

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Circular tailpiece with animal head.

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Artist

Name:
Unknown

Illustration

Subject:
Ornaments & Patterns
Technique:
Wood Engraving
Format:
Tondo
Source:
The Getty Research Institute, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:
Histoire de l'ornementation des manuscrits
Author:
Denis, Ferdinand
Publisher:
Paris: Léon Curmer, 1857
Open Library:
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Description:

A stylized animal head is enclosed in a circle made of the bodies of snake-like creatures with mammal’s (dog’s?) heads.

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