The puny Cryptogamia
Charles Meryon
1860 · Etching on wove paper · Drawings and Prints

- Artist
- Charles Meryon
- Date
- 1860
- Medium
- Etching on wove paper
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Rogers Fund, 1917
Charles Meryon
1860 · Etching on wove paper · Drawings and Prints

The puny CryptogamiaCharles Meryon
Plate 8: a cartouche flanked by dragons, their tails supporting a crown at top, from 'Nouvelles inventions de Cartouches'Stefano della Bella
Twist in TurnJohn Newman
Design for a Coat of Arms with Two Dragons and Initials [?] in center (recto); Three Constructed Circles with Inscriptions (verso)Anonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century
Ornament for CartoucheAnonymous, Italian, 16th century
Mask from Libro di Variate mascareRené Boyvin|Master with the Name of Jesus
Large Grotesque Head With an Open Mouth Looking to the Left Within a FrameGaetano Piccini
Two Facing Camel Heads with Bodies Terminating in OrnamentStefano della Bella
Design for a Lavish Headdress with Feathers on a Helmet (frontal view)Baccio del Bianco
Design for a Lavish Headdress with Feathers on a HelmetBaccio del Bianco
Antique Ewer with a Handle in the Shape of Two Snakes coming from the Head of Medusa below, from Vases after the AntiqueEnea Vico
Plate 10: a cartouche formed by drapery and topped with two skeletons atop an Ionic entablature, from 'Nouvelles inventions de Cartouches'Stefano della Bella