DOETECUM, Joannes
(active 1554-1608)

Design for a salt

1563
Engraving, 201 x 126 mm
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

The triangular salt had its origin in specimens from the Italian Renaissance which were interpreted by Hans Vredeman de Vries (1527-1604) in various engravings in 1563. This engraving was made by Joannes (or Lucas) Doetecum after Hans Vredeman de Vries.




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