This is a drawing featuring intricate patterns and figures. In the center is a panel with two figures engaged in a ceremonial act, surrounded by elaborate scrollwork and decorations. The surrounding decorations include arabesque patterns, symmetrical designs, and birds perched on scrolls. The central figures are detailed and depict one pouring water while the other receives it. The scene is framed by an oval border with the phrase "MANVS MANVM LAVAT" inscribed above. The artist's initials "T. B." and other letters are included in the design.
Artwork Details
- Medium
- engraving
- Dimensions
- 5268 × 2419 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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