Title Page to Sir Walter Raleigh, History of the World
1652
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
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Renold Elstrack
Renold Elstrack (1570–1625) was an artist, born in London.
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Title Page to Sir Walter Raleigh, History of the World is a 1652 ink by Renold Elstrack, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This engraving shows a decorative title page with intricate details. It was made for a book about the history of the world. The details in this engraving are interesting because they show the skill of the artist in a small space, with many tiny lines and shapes that fit together perfectly. You can learn more about the artist who made this, Elstrack, Renold.
Renold Elstrack (1570–1625) was an artist, born in London.
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