Decoratie voor de schede van een dolk 1500 - 1600

This small, detailed engraving by the Monogrammist AC, dating to the 16th century, is a decorative design intended for a dagger sheath. The engraving features a central winged putto holding a round object, likely a jewel. The putto is surrounded by intricate scrolls and foliage, creating a visually rich and dynamic composition. This piece showcases the intricate detail and decorative artistry of the Renaissance era, a period renowned for its ornamentation and craftsmanship.