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Grotesques Designs with Various Inscriptions (recto); Candelabra Grotesque and Two Putti Holding Flowers (verso)
Andrés de Melgar
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States
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- Title: Grotesques Designs with Various Inscriptions (recto); Candelabra Grotesque and Two Putti Holding Flowers (verso)
- Creator: Andrés de Melgar
- Date Created: ca. 1545–60
- Physical Dimensions: 13-1/4 x 9 in. (33.7 x 22.9 cm)
- Type: Drawing Ornament & Architecture
- External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/337562
- Medium: Pen and dark gray-brown ink (recto). On off-white paper. Pen and brown ink over traces of black chalk underdrawing (verso). Drawing on verso pricked on figures of putti and shells below them
- Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
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