Frieze with a Bearded Mask Wearing a Headdress of Tendrils and Strapwork
Theodor de Bry
ca. 1590 · Engraving · Drawings and Prints
Frieze with a bearded mask at center with cornucopias and two flowers growing from his mouth. Above, an ornate headdress composed of tendrils, flowers, and the spirals formed from surrounding strapwork. Two squirrels playing horns perch on either side of the mask . From a series of four plates.
- Artist
- Theodor de Bry
- Date
- ca. 1590
- Medium
- Engraving
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951