Plate 1: Antique vase against a dark background with lion-shaped handles, a lion standing on a laurel branch on the body, from Douce Ornament Prints Album II

Details

• Title

  Plate 1: Antique vase against a dark background with lion-shaped handles, a lion standing on a laurel branch on the body, from Douce Ornament Prints Album II

• Artist/maker

  Enea Vico (1523 - 1567) (printmaker)

  after Agostino dei Musi ("Veneziano") (c. 1490 - after 1536)

• Associated people

  Giovanni Giacomo de' Rossi (1627 - 1691) (publisher)

• Associated place

  Europe › Italy › Lazio › Metropolitan City of Rome Capital › Rome (place of publication)

• Date

  1543

• Material and technique

  engraving on laid paper

• Object type

  visual representation › print › ornament print;

  visual representation › print

• Dimensions

  sheet 30 x 24 cm (height x width)
  plate 27.5 x 19.5 cm (height x width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Bequeathed by Francis Douce, 1834.

• Museum location

  Western Art Print Room

• Museum department

  Western Art

• Accession no.

  WA1915.85.46

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