Designer:

Enea Vico, Italian, 1523–1567  Search this

Medium:

Black ink on paper

Dimensions:

Platemark: 24 × 18 cm (9 7/16 × 7 1/16 in.)

Type:

ornament

Print

Object Name:

Print

Made in:

Italy

Date:

1543

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Vertical rectangle. Ewer, with handle composed of a bird's leg, and spiral neck ending in a mascaron. Half-figures and a crab decorate the body. Inscribed below: "ROMAE AB ANTIQVO REPERTVM MD XXXXIII" and "A.E.V." on a tablet.

Credit Line:

Museum purchase through gift of E.F. Caldwell & Co.

Accession Number:

1963-9-242

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq423fae7dc-db76-4f4c-b07d-501054db91a5

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1963-9-242