Antique-Style Ornamental Frieze Design: Grotteschi with Figures, Cornucopiae, and Shields.
Object type: Drawing
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Anonymous, Italian, 16th century
Artist bio: Italian, active Central Italy, ca. 1550–1580
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: early 16th century
Medium: Pen and brown ink, over traces of leadpoint (?), on buff laid paper
Dimensions: 13 1/2 x 6 1/4 in. (34.3 x 15.8 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
Accession year: 1959
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