Horizontal Panel Design with a Sphinx, Two Putti and a Lionesque Fantastical Creature Interspersed Between Acanthus Rinceaux., 17th century (first half), Pen and brown ink over leadpoint., Sheet: 7 3/16 x 10 1/4 in. (18.3 x 26 cm), Anonymous, Italian, Venetian, 17th century, In the manner of Polifilo Giancarli (active in Venice ca. 1600–1625), Design for a horizontal panel filled with a meandering acanthus rinceau. On the top left a sphinx is depicted with a putto holding a flag riding on its back. On the top left another sphinx-like creature with the head of a lion holds on to the sphinx's tail of acanthus leaves
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Horizontal Panel Design, Sphinx, Two Putti, Lionesque Fantastical Creature Interspersed, Acanthus Rinceaux, 17th century, first half, Pen, brown ink, leadpoint, Sheet, 7 3/16 x 10 1/4, 18.3 26 cm, Anonymous, Italian, Venetian, In the manner of Polifilo Giancarli, active in Venice ca., 1600–1625, Design, horizontal panel filled, meandering acanthus, rinceau, top left, sphinx, depicted, putto holding, flag riding, back, another, creature, head, lion holds, tail, acanthus leaves
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