Identification title(s): cartouche with four shells and a mascaron flanked by two swans. Verderhande cierlijcke compertementen (series title). Object type: print ornament print object number: rp-p-1952-397. C. Catalog reference: orn cat i 80. 3 new hollstein dutch 124. Description: cartouche with four shells and a mascaron flanked by two swans, in a scrollwork frame. Two snails on top. On the cartouche two vases and three birds. A two-dent and a trident of fish and a turtle hang from the cartouche. Part of series with title page and 12 leaves. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: harmen jansz muller, after a design by: jacob floris, publisher: hans liefrinck (i). Place of manufacture: antwerp. Dating: 1564. Material: paper technique: engraving (printing process). Dimensions: plate edge: h 134 mm × w 207 mm. Subject: what: ornament ~ cartouche, tortoises, turtles, mask, mascaron ~ ornament, birds, water-birds: swan, attributes of neptune: trident, fishes, scallop, shell ~ ornament, molluscs: snail. Credit line: purchase from the f. G. Waller fund. Acquisition: purchase 1952. Date: 1564.
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