Grotesque Ornament with Satyrs, from a set of twenty ornament panels

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Print Maker
Agostino Veneziano, Italian, ca. 1490 - after 1536
Publisher
Antonio Salamanca, Italian, ca. 1500 - 1562
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Vertical rectangle showing a symmetrical grotesque composition of arabesques, satyrs, lions and birds. At bottom, a mask. At top, a circular architectural structure.
Credit Line
Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane
ca. 1530–1535
Accession Number
1946-3-1
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
ornament
Object Name
Print
Type
Print
Medium
Engraving on laid paper
Dimensions
20.2 × 14.4 cm (7 15/16 × 5 11/16 in.)
made in
Italy
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Record ID
chndm_1946-3-1
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq470848c56-97dd-4b84-8f3e-4131368652fd
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