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Christoph Jamnitzer

63 works

Christoph Jamnitzer (1563-1618) was a draftsperson and etcher from Germany. Read more

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Etching of a fantastic dragon-like creature beside a bearded man with a scrolled volute body, with ornamental details.

Fantastisch wezen naast een man met een voluut als lichaam

1573

Etched print of two symmetrical ornamental panels with scrolls, grotesque figures, serpents and tasseled pendants.

Twee vlakdecoraties met bladranken en grotesken

1573

Engraving of a winged Fama blowing two trumpets atop a globe, flanked by cherubs blowing bubbles and reading in a landscape.

Fama met twee bazuinen

1573

Etching of three winged putti on rearing horses in a landscape, one holding a bird and another blowing a trumpet.

Landschap met drie putti te paard

1573

Engraving of three winged putti fighting in a landscape, one lying fallen beside a sword and shield, with a distant hill town

Landschap met drie putti

1573

Etching of four winged putti dancing beside a tree, with a piper in the branches and a rural landscape behind.

Vier putti die twee aan twee dansen bij een boom

1573

Etching of four putti with a sea creature, a lobster, and a flute beside a tree and tall reeds.

Vier putti

1573

Engraving of four winged cherub heads with feathered hats and ruffs, surrounded by scrolling ornament and small feathers.

Vier cherubijntjes

1573

Oval engraving of a winged child riding a serpentine sea creature beside reeds and clouds, with a distant shoreline.

Liggend ovaal met putto op zeewezen

1573

Three winged putti play with a ball in a wooded landscape, with a goblet on the ground, in a 1573 print.

Landschap met drie putti die een balspel spelen

1573

Engraving of a winged putto riding a serpent over clouds, with sailing boats and a coastline in the distant sea.

Liggend ovaal met putto

1573

Etching of a bearded man's head framed by scrolls, leafy tendrils, and fantastical birds and creatures in symmetrical ornamen

Kop van een man met een lange golvende baard tussen voluten en bladranken

1573

Engraved title page with a domed temple, columns, grotesque creatures and German lettering in a central cartouche.

Eerste titelblad

1573

Etched ornamental print with a grotesque central mascaron, winged scrollwork, pendants and a small elephant at the top.

Mascaron met vleugels waarvan sommige pennen uitlopen in vissenkoppen

1573

Etched title page with a fantastical ornamental tree bearing hanging objects, a German verse cartouche, and a landscape below

Derde titelblad

1573

Engraved ornamental grotesque with spiral eyes, wing-like scrolls, a cherub head and small flying creatures on a pale page.

Omhoog kijkend engeltje

1573

Etching of a satyr seated on a pedestal amid elaborate scrollwork, foliage and dragon forms, in a Renaissance ornament style.

Sater op een voetstuk

1573

Etched ornamental print with a central volute, grotesque mask, bird head, and scrolling foliage flanked by smaller cartouches

Voluut met een mascaron

1573

Etching of three ornamental console brackets: a flute player, a winged cherub holding a laurel wreath, and a hare playing a h

Drie consoles

1573

Etching of a cornucopia with three rabbits, plumes and branches, supported by two nude figures with feathered headdresses.

Hoorn des overvloeds waaruit drie konijnen te voorschijn komen

1573

Engraving of six ornamental fantasy fruit and plant motifs with scrolling leaves, arranged in two rows on paper.

Zes fantasie-vruchten

1573

Engraving of nine fantasy flowers and fruits with scrolling tendrils arranged in a grid, by Christoph Jamnitzer, 1573.

Negen fantasie-bloemen en vruchten

1573

Engraved ornament print with symmetrical scrolls, grotesque heads and winged dragons around a central cartouche.

Voluten met vleugels, bekroond door een tweekoppige adelaar

1573

Etched ornamental console with two elephant heads, cherubs on top, scrollwork and foliage, under a scalloped canopy.

Console met twee olifantenkoppen

1573

Etching of five fantastical creatures and scrollwork ornaments, including a central winged beast and a crested bird.

Vijf fantastische dieren

1573

Engraving of an ornate scrolled vase with tall floral sprays and curling tendrils flanked by grotesque creature heads.

Vaas met bloemen en ranken

1573

Engraving of a winged putto riding a sea creature amid scrolling ornament, reeds and a hanging bell.

Putto, rijdend op een dolfijn

1573

Etched ornament print with a central grotesque mascaron figure flanked by dragons, birds and scrollwork on a pale sheet.

Sater met een mascaron als lichaam

1573

Etched ornamental design with an oval landscape cartouche, scrollwork, two pillars and a skull below.

Ovale cartouche met een landschap in een omlijsting van rolwerk

1573

Etched ornamental design with a central winged mascaron, flanking fish and scrolled candelabra motifs on a pale sheet.

Mascaron met vleugels

1573

Etched ornament print with a horned creature among leafy scrolls beside a symmetrical grotesque mask with curling foliage.

Os met horens van bladranken naast een mascaron

1573

Etched ornamental cartouche with a winged putto playing a lute, flanked by two vertical floral ornaments on a light backgroun

Cartouche met een luitspelende putto

1573

Christoph Jamnitzer (1563-1618) was a draftsperson and etcher from Germany. Christoph Jamnitzer was born and died in Nuremberg. Browse 63 works by Christoph Jamnitzer from 4 museums, free to download in HD. Source: Wikidata