Plate 6: a triton and a siren fighting at center, their legs as scrollwork, a swan to right, the grotesque head of an old man below, from 'Friezes, foliage, and grotesques' (Frises, feuillages et grotesques)

Stefano della Bellaca. 1638–43

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Title: Plate 6: a triton and a siren fighting at center, their legs as scrollwork, a swan to right, the grotesque head of an old man below, from 'Friezes, foliage, and grotesques' (Frises, feuillages et grotesques)
Creator: Stefano della Bella
Date Created: ca. 1638–43
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 2 9/16 × 4 15/16 in. (6.5 × 12.6 cm)
Type: Print Ornament & Architecture
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/397814
Medium: Etching
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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