Plate 5: Antique vase with handle and spout formed by a triton blowing a conch entwined with snakes, foliate scrolls and terms on the body, from Douce Ornament Prints Album II

Title

Plate 5: Antique vase with handle and spout formed by a triton blowing a conch entwined with snakes, foliate scrolls and terms on the body, from Douce Ornament Prints Album II
Artist/maker

Enea Vico (1523 - 1567) (printmaker)
Associated people

Antoine Lafréry (c. 1512 - 1577) (publisher)
Associated place

Rome (place of publication)
Date

1543
Material and technique

engraving on laid paper
Object type

ornament print;

print
Dimensions

sheet 32.8 x 24 cm (height x width)
plate 28.5 x 20 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.

WA1915.85.62