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Joris Hoefnagel

Guide for Constructing the Letter D

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Joris Hoefnagel

Guide for Constructing the Letter D, 1591–1596

Watercolors, gold and silver paint, and ink

Courtesy of the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

A fluffy Renaissance pup peers out like a bouncer for the afterlife. D is decked in ornamental flair: garlands, globes, and godly vibes included.

This artwork is held by the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles.

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