1617 (designed)
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Engraving; signed and dated. Grotesque motif with dolphin head terminating in rinceaux on a grey ground.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Engraving print on paper |
Brief description | Engraved ornament print designed by Pietro Antonio Prisco. Grotesque motif with dolphin head and rinceaux on a grey ground. Italian School, 1617. |
Physical description | Engraving; signed and dated. Grotesque motif with dolphin head terminating in rinceaux on a grey ground. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Pet. Ant. Priscus inven. Caes. Dom. incid. 1617.' (Inscribed at lower right) |
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Bibliographic reference | Ornements, architecture. Paris: La Sirène, 1990. Bookseller’s catalogue. |
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Accession number | E.649-1991 |
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Record created | March 2, 2009 |
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