Design for the Headdress of a Horse Crowned by a Small Dragon

Baccio del Bianco

1620–1700 · Blank ink and gray washes, heightened with silver (?) · Drawings and Prints

Design for the Headdress of a Horse Crowned by a Small Dragon — Baccio del Bianco

Horse's head, depicted from the side (facing left), with a headdress made up out of feathers, plumes and flowers and crowned by a small dragon with a pointed tongue. Wreaths of feathers and braids are also hanging from the horse's neck.

Artist
Baccio del Bianco
Date
1620–1700
Medium
Blank ink and gray washes, heightened with silver (?)
Department
Drawings and Prints
Credit line
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1948

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