Project for the Outer Decoration of the Quater rails of a Ship with Alternative Suggestions
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1650
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Three panels are shown flanked by sculptural figures of a mermaid, a kneeling man, Neptune, and a man with raised arms. The left panel is decorated with a landscape and below the landscape are two dolphins holding a shell. A merman supports the projecting end at right. The handrails above the panels are decorated with female and male nude figures and acanthus blossoms.
label: Description
content: Verso: A seated female is shown in profile turned toward the left. The sholders, head, right arm, left hand and foot are not shown.
place: label: made in
content: Europe and USA
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mrs. William Greenough
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1941-49-22
objectType: label: Type
content: transportation
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Black chalk, pen, ink, brush and grey watercolor, wash on French paper Verso: Red chalk on French paper
label: Dimensions
content: 16.9 x 36.3 cm (6 5/8 x 14 5/16 in.)