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Mira Calligraphiae Alphabet Shawl

This lovely, oversized shawl is the product of a collaboration with the Italian design house Faliero Sarti and features artwork in the Museum’s celebrated 16th-century Model Book of Calligraphy by Joris Hoefnagel. 

- Material: 85% Modal and 15% Silk 
- Dimensions: 53 inches x 78 inches
- Handwashing recommended.
- Item #: 2069

Joris Hoefnagel was a self taught artist who was a prominent figure in Netherlands' art history. A true Renaissance man, Hoefnagel wrote poetry, mastered many languages, played instruments, in addition to working on topographical drawings, maps, oil paintings, and illuminations. 

Joris Hoefnagel (Flemish / Hungarian, 1542 - 1600) and Georg Bocskay (Hungarian, died 1575)
Flemish and Hungarian
Vienna, Austria (Place Created)
1561-1562; illumination added 1591-1596
Watercolors, gold and silver paint, and ink on parchment 

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