Vases
Print
1548-49 (Printed)
1548-49 (Printed)
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On the cover, which is raised, the figure of a nymph with spiral tail. The handle is held by a crouching cupid.
Object details
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Title | Vases (series title) |
Materials and techniques | Etching |
Brief description | Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau. Design for a vase. French, mid-16th century. |
Physical description | On the cover, which is raised, the figure of a nymph with spiral tail. The handle is held by a crouching cupid. |
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Object history | From a suite of 49 plates, designs for ewers, urns, amphoras and vases, known as 'Vases'. |
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Collection | |
Accession number | E.482-1911 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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