Title: Personification of the River Nile
Object type: Group
Date: ca. 1785–95
Artist:  Giovanni Volpato 
Artist bio: Italian, Bassano 1732–1803 Rome
Artist nationality: Italian
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Hard-paste biscuit porcelain
Dimensions: Overall (confirmed): 11 7/8 × 23 1/8 × 11 5/8 in. (30.2 × 58.7 × 29.5 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
Credit line: Purchase, The Isak and Rose Weinman Foundation Inc. Gift, 2001
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Boys, term: Men, term: Sphinx, term: Crocodiles