Two Designs for Frieze Decorations with Sea Creatures, of which one with Neptune and Amphitrite, from: Frises, feuillages ou tritons marins antiques et modernes
Jean Le Pautre|Pierre Mariette le fils
ca. 1640–82
Medium
Etching; first edition
Dimensions
sheet: 6 7/16 x 9 1/4 in. (16.3 x 23.5 cm) plate: 5 13/16 x 8 11/16 in. (14.8 x 22 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
2012.136.225.4
Tags
Mythical CreaturesNeptuneChariots