Antique Lidded Vase or Flask with Two Handles emerging from the Heads of Hybrid Female Sphinxes, from "Series of Vases after the Antique"
Artwork Details
- Title: Antique Lidded Vase or Flask with Two Handles emerging from the Heads of Hybrid Female Sphinxes, from "Series of Vases after the Antique"
- Series/Portfolio: Series of Vases after the Antique
- Artist: Enea Vico (Italian, Parma 1523–1567 Ferrara)
- Published in: Rome
- Date: 1543
- Medium: Engraving [early edition of first state-with unrecorded numbering by Vico]
- Dimensions: Plate: 11 7/8 × 8 3/16 in. (30.1 × 20.8 cm)
- Classifications: Albums, Prints, Ornament & Architecture
- Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1926
- Object Number: 26.50.1(24)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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Multiple artists/makers
17th century
Enea Vico
1543
Enea Vico
ca. 1540–70
Enea Vico
1542
Enea Vico
Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi)
1548
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