Album, Monilium Bullarum Inauriumque Artificiocissimae Icones, Ioannis Collaert Opus Postremum (Designs for Necklaces, Pendants and Earrings of the Highest Skill, the Final Work by Joannis Collaert), 1581

After hans collaert’s death in 1580, his sons and publisher, philips galle, produced two more sets of engravings after his designs for jewellery. This is the first one published in 1581, and is comprised of ten prints including the title page. Date: 1581. Medium: engravings, paper. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.