Vintage Design
“Iconismus XXV”
Published in Wurzburg by Quirinus Heyl, 1685-6.
A decorative wind rose, set in a pedestal with four wind heads, with a background of columns and pyramids.
The rose is orientated with north to the bottom, the names given in Latin.
The plate was published in ‘Oculus artificialis teledioptricus sive telescopium’, a book about the construction and use of scientific instruments written by Johann Zahn (1641-1707).
| Creator |
Johann Zahn |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer |
Wurzburg: Quirinus Heyl |
| Design Period | Before 1890 |
| Year | 1685 |
| Production Period | Before 1890 |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany |
| Identifying Marks | This piece has an attribution mark |
| Style | Antique |
| Detailed Condition | |
| Product Code | ZHV-1915177 |
| Materials | Engraving |
| Color | Multicolored |
| Width |
3 cm 1.2 inch |
| Depth |
1 cm 0.0 inch |
| Height |
27 cm 10.4 inch |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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