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Acanthus Leaves, Birds and Insects, no. CCCLXXII, plate 57 from "Designs for Various Ornaments"

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Drawings and Prints

Acanthus Leaves, Birds and Insects, no. CCCLXXII, plate 57 from "Designs for Various Ornaments"

Michelangelo Pergolesi

Date
April 1, 1792
Medium
Etching and engraving
Dimensions
Plate: 17 7/8 × 11 5/16 in. (45.4 × 28.8 cm) Sheet: 19 13/16 in. × 14 in. (50.3 × 35.5 cm)
Object type
Print ; Ornament and architecture
Classification
Prints|Ornament & Architecture
Object number
2018.839.41
Credit line
Bequest of Herbert Mitchell, 2008
Original Met record Artist authority

Artist information

Italian, active from 1760–died 1801

The Met object ID 395598. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.