Title: Design for the Base of a Vessel with Three Dolphins
Object type: Drawing; Ornament & Architecture
Date: 1672–1725
Artist:  Giovanni Battista Foggini 
Artist bio: Italian, Florence 1652–1725 Florence
Artist nationality: Italian
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over black chalk
Dimensions: sheet: 3 7/16 x 3 1/8 in. (8.7 x 8 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1952
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Abstraction