Two winged putti riding parallel on dolphins above the water surface, an oval composition

Adamo (Ghisi) Scultori Italian

After Giulio Romano Italian

ca. 1550–87

Not on view

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Title: Two winged putti riding parallel on dolphins above the water surface, an oval composition
Artist: Adamo (Ghisi) Scultori (Italian, Mantua ca. 1530–1587 Rome)
Artist: After Giulio Romano (Italian, Rome 1499?–1546 Mantua)
Date: ca. 1550–87
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: oval sheet: 5 7/8 x 8 11/16 in. (15 x 22 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Object Number: 2012.136.307
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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