Design for Grotesque Decoration
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| Caption | The edges of the sheet are framed by candelabra (rendered in half form) and composed of a variety of swags and animals Fantastic animals at center left and right threaten a small saytr at center who balances on a swag. At bottom a sphinx with human face crouches, facing left. Made in: Italy. Date: 1600s. Record ID: chndm_1994-64-3. |
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| Creator | unknown |
| Artwork medium | Pen and brown ink, black chalk on laid paper |
| Credit | Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |
| Terms of use | Public Domain Dedication (CC0 1.0) |
| Search stock images by keyword | Design Grotesque Decoration edges sheet framed candelabra composed swags animals Fantastic threaten saytr balances swag |
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