Decorative Motifs, Three Designs for Fountains, Romolo Achille Liverani, Italian, 1809 - 1872, Pen and black ink, brush and bistre, gray watercolor, graphite on paper, Horizontal rectangle with multiple designs for fountains and decoration. Left row: above, an elephant ridden by a noble person shaded under an umbrella. Below, a fountain on which two boys are struggling against a dragon, from whose mouth the water springs. Second row: above, a fountain with two male mermaids supporting the basin, together with a central support. Below, the left half of a decorated fountain with the water pouring from an urn held by a seated male figure. At left, the upper part of a rampant dragon. At right, designs for armor, helmet, and weapons. At upper right, design for a frieze including cupids with swords, shields, and helmets. Below, a male mermaid raising a spear or triton, a lion behind him., Rome, Italy, ca. 1840, architecture, Drawing, Drawing
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Decorative Motifs, Three Designs, Fountains, Romolo Achille Liverani, Italian, 1809 - 1872, Pen, black ink, brush, bistre, gray watercolor, graphite, paper, Horizontal rectangle, multiple designs, fountains, decoration, Left row, elephant ridden, noble person shaded under, umbrella, fountain, two boys, struggling, dragon, mouth, water springs, Second row, fountain, two male mermaids supporting, basin, together, central support, left half, decorated fountain, water pouring, urn held, seated male figure, left, upper part, rampant dragon, right, designs, armor, helmet, weapons, upper right, design, frieze, cupids, swords, shields, helmets, male mermaid raising, spear, triton, lion, Rome, Italy, ca, 1840, architecture, Drawing, Drawing
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