Town square with a large circular fountain at center surrounded by a balustrade with two portals, the basin supported by children's torsos' ending in dolphin's tails, the top with waterspouting sphere, a shell shaped umbrella with two frogs and a strapwork vase, from Artis Perspectivæ, plate 8
Object type: Print ornament & architecture
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Artis Perspectivae
Artist: Hans Vredeman de Vries|Johannes van Doetecum I|Lucas van Doetecum|Gerard de Jode
Artist bio: Netherlandish, Leeuwarden 1527–1606 (?)  Antwerp (?)|Netherlandish, 1528/32–1605|Netherlandish, active 1554–72, died before 1589|Netherlandish, 1509/17–1591
Artist role: Artist|Artist|Artist|Publisher
Artist nationality: Netherlandish|Netherlandish|Netherlandish|Netherlandish
Date: 1568
Medium: Etching; first state of three (Hollstein)
Dimensions: Plate: 6 7/8 × 9 7/8 in. (17.5 × 25.1 cm)
Sheet: 10 7/8 × 15 1/8 in. (27.7 × 38.4 cm)
Classification: Prints|Ornament & Architecture
Geography:  Antwerp     
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1943
Accession year: 1943