Acanthus scroll with a bird and fly, after an antique frieze in San Silvestro in Rome, from Douce Ornament Prints Album II

Details

• Title

  Acanthus scroll with a bird and fly, after an antique frieze in San Silvestro in Rome, from Douce Ornament Prints Album II

• Artist/maker

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

• Associated people

  Antonio Salamanca (1478 - 1562) (publisher)

• Associated place

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

• Date

  1530 - 1535

• Material and technique

  engraving on laid paper

• Object type

  visual representation › print › ornament print;

  visual representation › print

• Dimensions

  sheet 17.5 x 12.5 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.

  WA1915.85.2.2

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