Design for "Orthographia", pl.2
Object type: Drawing Ornament & Architecture
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Johann Daniel Preissler
Artist bio: German, Nuremberg 1666–1737 Nuremberg
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: German
Date: late 17th–mid-18th century
Medium: Pen and gray ink, brush and gray wash over traces of black chalk. Inlayed on paper mount with green and black framing lines. Incised(?)
Dimensions: 5 15/16 x 11 in.  (15.1 x 28 cm)
Classification: Drawings|Ornament & Architecture
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1948
Accession year: 1948
Tags: Animals|Birds|Boys|Flowers