Six subjects after antique cameos: female figures tending to a seated male figure; putti and dolphins; female figure holding the reins of a pair of rearing horses; intertwined naked figures flanked by music-playing satyrs; triton with shield-bearing female figure; naked male figure seated on goat-headed sea creature
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Battista Franco
Artist bio: Italian, Venice ca. 1510–1561 Venice
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: sheet: 9 13/16 x 7 1/2 in. (25 x 19 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Accession year: 2012
Tags: Men|Male Nudes|Women|Female Nudes|Mythical Creatures|Dolphins|Horses