Title: Design for a Helmet with a Sphinx presented in 3/4 View
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 light brown wash, over black chalk
Dimensions: sheet: 7 x 3 7/16 in. (17.8 x 8.8 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: Helmets, term: Portraits, term: Women, term: Sphinx