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"Ironwork": The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, v. 22, no. 8 (April, 1964)

THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART BULLETIN | VOLUME 22 | NUMBER 8

"Ironwork"

Grancsay, Stephen V., Clare Vincent, and Claus Virch

1964

32 pages

This title is out of print.

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Table of contents

About the authors

"Lucio Piccinino, Master Armorer of the Renaissance"
Stephen V. Grancsay

"Precious Objects in Iron"
Clare Vincent

"Notes"
Claus Virch

Met Art in Publication

Coffer lock and key, Steel, iron, French — Coffer lock and key
French
ca. 1680–1700

Pair of sconces, Iron, possibly French — Pair of sconces
possibly French
first half 18th century

Gondola prow in the shape of a doge's cap, Iron, partly gilded, Italian, Venice — Gondola prow in the shape of a doge's cap
Italian, Venice
18th century

De gli habiti antichi et moderni di diversi parti del mondo, libri due ..., Cesare Vecellio Italian, Woodcut — De gli habiti antichi et moderni di diversi parti del mondo, libri due ...
Multiple artists/makers
1590

Saint George, Carlo Crivelli Italian, Tempera on wood, gold ground, transferred to Masonite — Saint George
Carlo Crivelli
1472

Ornamental Panel, Anonymous, Italian, 16th to early 17th century Italian, Engraving — Ornamental Panel
Anonymous, Italian, 16th to early 17th century
Agostino Veneziano (Agostino dei Musi)
ca. 1514–36

Pair of Gauntlets for a Child, Lucio Piccinino Italian, Steel, gold, silver, Italian, Milan — Pair of Gauntlets for a Child
Lucio Piccinino
ca. 1585

Pair of Gauntlets, Steel, gold, silver, leather, Italian, Milan — Pair of Gauntlets
Italian, Milan
ca. 1585

Grill, Iron, Southern German or Swiss — Grill
Southern German or Swiss
second half 17th century

Door knocker, Iron, Italian, probably Siena — Door knocker
Italian, probably Siena
late 15th–early 16th century

Grill, Francisco Gonzales, Gilded wrought iron, bronze, Spanish — Grill
Francisco Gonzales
17th century

Choir screen from the Cathedral of Valladolid, Rafal Amezúa from Elorrio, Iron: gilded and painted; limestone (base), Spanish — Choir screen from the Cathedral of Valladolid
Rafal Amezúa
completed ca. 1763

Key, Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau French, Iron-gilt, French — Key
Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau
probably ca. 1550–75

Courtier's key, Iron, French — Courtier's key
French
ca. 1580–89

La Fidelle Ouverture de L'Art De Serrurier

Mathurin Jousse

Georges Griveau

1627

Armorer's vise, Jacopo da Ferrara Italian, Iron, Northern Italian — Armorer's vise
Jacopo da Ferrara
1588

Lock and key, Iron, silver, Italian — Lock and key
Italian
17th century

Locksmiths' Designs

Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau

Pierre Mariette

1546–49

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