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Messingform zum Gießen plastischer Buchstaben

16. Jahrhundert

The brass moulds from the Ambras collection were used to cast letters. The moulds are mentioned in Archduke Ferdinand II's estate inventory in the so-called Variokasten in "Ain hilzines Trühl darynnen das ganz A.B.C. in viereggete Messinge Pretlen gemacht, und man khan Jedes Vonainand thuen".

The brass moulds from the Ambras collection were used to cast letters. The moulds are mentioned in Archduke Ferdinand II's estate inventory in the so-called Variokasten in "Ain hilzines Trühl darynnen das ganz A.B.C. in viereggete Messinge Pretlen gemacht, und man khan Jedes Vonainand thuen".

Time:
16. Jahrhundert

Object Name
Messingform zum Gießen plastischer Buchstaben, Model, Gießform

Culture
Deutsch

Dimensions:
H. 10 cm, B. 6 cm

Copyright
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Kunstkammer

Invs.
Kunstkammer, 822