c. 1520 (Made)
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Half of an ornamental panel. In the centre a mask surmounted by the bust of a woman with butterfly wings, and below a sphinx seated by a vase placed on an altar.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Engraving |
| Brief description | Anonymous engraver, half of an ornamental panel with a mask in the centre. Engraving, ca.1520. |
| Physical description | Half of an ornamental panel. In the centre a mask surmounted by the bust of a woman with butterfly wings, and below a sphinx seated by a vase placed on an altar. |
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| Style | |
| Production | Reversed copy of print by Agostino Veneziano (B. XIV, 563; Berlin 526(1), Berliner, 243. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Miller, E., 16th-century Italian ornament prints in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1999, p. 79 (cat. 24). |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 27723:5 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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