Plate 6: a triton and a siren fighting at center, their legs as scrollwork, a swan to right, the grotesque head of an old man below, from 'Friezes, foliage, and grotesques' (Frises, feuillages et grotesques)

Q: When was "Plate 6: a triton and a siren fighting at center, their legs as scrollwork, a swan to right, the grotesque head of an old man below, from 'Friezes, foliage, and grotesques' (Frises, feuillages et grotesques)" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1638–43.

Q: Is "Plate 6: a triton and a siren fighting at center, their legs as scrollwork, a swan to right, the grotesque head of an old man below, from 'Friezes, foliage, and grotesques' (Frises, feuillages et grotesques)" in the public domain?

Yes, Plate 6: a triton and a siren fighting at center, their legs as scrollwork, a swan to right, the grotesque head of an old man below, from 'Friezes, foliage, and grotesques' (Frises, feuillages et grotesques) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Stefano della Bella

ca. 1638–43

Plate 6: a triton and a siren fighting at center, their legs as scrollwork, a swan to right, the grotesque head of an old man below, from 'Friezes, foliage, and grotesques' (Frises, feuillages et grotesques) by Stefano della Bella

Medium

Etching

Dimensions

Sheet: 2 9/16 × 4 15/16 in. (6.5 × 12.6 cm)

Classification

Prints|Ornament & Architecture

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011

Accession Number

2012.136.101.6

Plate 6: a triton and a siren fighting at center, their legs as scrollwork, a swan to right, the grotesque head of an old man below, from 'Friezes, foliage, and grotesques' (Frises, feuillages et grotesques)

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