Cartouche with a sphinx at bottom left and right, from Strapwork Cartouches with Grotesques, plate 4
Object type: Print ornament & architecture
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Hans Vredeman de Vries|Hieronymus Cock
Artist bio: Netherlandish, Leeuwarden 1527–1606 (?)  Antwerp (?)|Netherlandish, Antwerp ca. 1510–1570 Antwerp
Artist role: Artist|Publisher
Artist nationality: Netherlandish|Netherlandish
Date: ca. 1555–70
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Plate: 8 1/4 × 5 15/16 in. (20.9 × 15.1 cm)
Sheet: 10 5/16 × 7 in. (26.2 × 17.8 cm)
Classification: Prints|Ornament & Architecture
Geography:  Antwerp     
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1948
Accession year: 1948