Antique-Style Ornamental Oblong Design: Grotesque Figures, Masks, and Amphorae
Anonymous, Italian, 16th century
early 16th century
Medium
Pen and two colors of brown ink, over traces of leadpoint underdrawing, on buff laid paper
Dimensions
13 3/4 x 5 9/16 in. (35 x 14.2 cm)
Classification
Drawings
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
Accession Number
59.508.98(4)
Tags
BirdsGrotesquesOrnamentMythical Creatures