Engraving of ornament
Drawing
18th century (made)
18th century (made)
Drawing of a design for an ornament featuring two figures; one either side, with the foot of an animal and forming the pillars. At the bottom there are two crescent moons with a face and a festooned decoration between them. They are leaning against a panel with the inscription 'S.P.C.R.1556'. At the top there is a grotesque face with a festooned decoration below it, and in the middle is a large blank panel.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Engraving of ornament (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | |
| Brief description | Drawing, design for an ornament, pen and ink, 18th century |
| Physical description | Drawing of a design for an ornament featuring two figures; one either side, with the foot of an animal and forming the pillars. At the bottom there are two crescent moons with a face and a festooned decoration between them. They are leaning against a panel with the inscription 'S.P.C.R.1556'. At the top there is a grotesque face with a festooned decoration below it, and in the middle is a large blank panel. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | 29362:89 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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