(Design for a Dagger and Sheath)

1543

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Sheet: 14 7/16 x 3 9/16 in. (36.6 x 9 cm)
Collection no.: 30.55.5
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Augustin Hirschvogel. (Design for a Dagger and Sheath). Augustin Hirschvogel; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1930. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

(Design for a Dagger and Sheath) — Augustin Hirschvogel. 1543.

Medium: Etching. Dimensions: Sheet: 14 7/16 x 3 9/16 in. (36.6 x 9 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1930.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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