Project Fragment of an Ornament

1625–50

A merman blows a horn. His fish tails twists into flowering scrolls of acanthus.

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Details

Title: Project Fragment of an Ornament
Date Created: 1625–50
Location Created: Italy
Original Source: http://collection.cooperhewitt.org/view/objects/asitem/id/62873
Medium: Black chalk, pen, and ink on cream laid paper
Credit line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund

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