Covered Goblet with a Winged Ball on Top 1490 - 1538

Albrecht Altdorfer's "Covered Goblet with a Winged Ball on Top" is a detailed engraving of a silver chalice. Created between 1490 and 1538, the artwork showcases Altdorfer's meticulous attention to detail, capturing the intricate design of the goblet and its ornate decorations. The goblet's elaborate base, adorned with intricate foliage and scrolls, is a testament to the craftsmanship of the period. This work is characteristic of Altdorfer's style, which often depicted everyday objects with a keen eye for detail and a sense of realism. The engraving can be found at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.