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Three sections (recto); uppermost with a Term and garlands; middle section geometric band; bottom section grotesques and strapwork; (verso) Term with a marine creature and putto

Andrés de Melgar · 1554–1554

Maximum print size

23.1 × 32.8 cm · 9.1 × 12.9 in

at 300 DPI from the 2,719 × 3,883 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 8×10 inch frame.

Frame: 40.6 × 50.8 cm · 16.0 × 20.0 in
Mat opening: 23.1 × 32.8 cm · 9.1 × 12.9 in
Mat border, sides: 8.9 cm · 3.5 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 9.1 cm · 3.6 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: ca. 1545–60
Medium: Pen and gray-brown ink
Type: Drawings|Ornament & Architecture
Size: 33.5 × 23.5 cm · 13.2 × 9.3 in
Orientation: portrait
Subjects: Ornament
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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