Ornamental Frieze

Lelio Orsi (called Lelio da Novellara) Italian

1511–87

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Title: Ornamental Frieze
Artist: Lelio Orsi (called Lelio da Novellara) (Italian, Novellara 1508/11–1587 Novellara)
Date: 1511–87
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash
Dimensions: 5-1/2 x 19-5/16 in. (14.0 x 49.1 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Bruno de Bayser, 2000
Object Number: 2000.91.9
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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