Fragment of Ornamental Drawing after the Antique; Half-harpy with Acanthus Rinceaux
Andrés de Melgar
16th century
Medium
Pen and brown ink, brush with gray wash, over traces of metalpoint; design has been selectively pricked
Dimensions
6 x 3 11/16 in. (15.3 x 9.3 cm)
Classification
Drawings|Ornament & Architecture
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1952
Accession Number
52.570.168
Tags
OrnamentAcanthus