Large Pendant, Justice Standing at Centre

1593

Daniel Mignot

Associated Names
Daniel Mignot

Artist, German, active 1593/1596

This drawing depicts an ornamental design centered around the theme of justice. It features a detailed motif with scrollwork and decorative elements. In the center is a rectangle containing a classical figure symbolizing justice, shown without a blindfold, holding a sword and scales. The word "IVSTITIA" is inscribed below. Surrounding this image are symmetrical ornamental patterns with floral designs and mythical creatures. Various decorative elements like ribbons, crown-like shapes, teardrops, and crests are scattered around the central artwork.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1948.11.207

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, no. 29, State i/iii


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. 8 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-1868. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge

Wikidata ID

Q65071736

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