Various Designs of Strapwork and Grotesque Figures (recto); Grotesques with Term Figures (verso)

Andrés de Melgar

ca. 1545–60

Various Designs of Strapwork and Grotesque Figures (recto); Grotesques with Term Figures (verso) by Andrés de Melgar

Medium

Pen and dark brown ink (recto). On off-white paper. Pen and gray-brown ink (verso)

Dimensions

13-1/4 x 8-3/4 in. (33.7 x 22.2 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

52.570.330

Tags

GrotesquesOrnamentMythical Creatures

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