Acanthus Leaves, Birds and Insects, no. CCCLXXII, plate 57 from "Designs for Various Ornaments"
Object type: Print ; Ornament and architecture
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Designs for Various Ornaments
Artist: Michelangelo Pergolesi
Artist bio: Italian, active from 1760–died 1801
Artist role: Artist and publisher
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: April 1, 1792
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: Plate: 17 7/8 × 11 5/16 in. (45.4 × 28.8 cm)
Sheet: 19 13/16 in. × 14 in. (50.3 × 35.5 cm)
Classification: Prints|Ornament & Architecture
Credit line: Bequest of Herbert Mitchell, 2008
Accession year: 2018