Print of Designs for Hilt and Sheath Fittings
Hans Holbein the Younger · 1644 · Ink on paper
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Marked public domain by The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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About this picture
Print of Designs for Hilt and Sheath Fittings is a public-domain drawing by Hans Holbein the Younger, dated 1644. Ink on paper. The file comes from The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
“Print of Designs for Hilt and Sheath Fittings” (1644) records a face and a costume with very little flattery, which is how Holbein painted the Tudor court.
About the artist
Hans Holbein the Younger (1497–1543) was a German painter who became portraitist to Henry VIII. The drawings and paintings record costume and face with very little flattery.
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