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Emblem from a Book with Putti and a Unicorn

In Mariette Album, folio 77, upper right

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Emblem from a Book with Putti and a Unicorn
  • Artist: Anonymous, Italian, 16th century
  • Medium: Woodcut
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 5 3/16 × 3 3/8 in. (13.2 × 8.6 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1927
  • Object Number: 27.78.2(198)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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