Vase with a base in the shape of an eagle with a reptilian tail standing on a shell, from Vases à l'antique, plate 4, bound in Oeuvres. Vol. III
Object type: Print collection ornament & architecture
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Vases à l'antique
Artist: Jean Le Pautre|Pierre Mariette le fils
Artist bio: French, Paris 1618–1682 Paris|French, Paris 1634–1716 Paris
Artist role: Artist|Publisher
Artist nationality: French|French
Date: published 1661
Medium: Etching; second state of two (Préaud)
Dimensions: Sheet: 13 3/8 × 8 1/4 in. (34 × 21 cm)
Plate: 8 7/8 × 6 1/4 in. (22.5 × 15.9 cm)
Classification: Prints|Ornament & Architecture
Geography:  Paris     
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1933
Accession year: 1933