This is a drawing of an ornate title page. The image features a decorative design displaying the title "CAPRICCI di varie Figure di Iacopo Callot", with text referring to Don Lorenzo Medici below. Surrounding the text are two seated figures on either side with a muscular and somewhat grotesque appearance. The upper part of the frame is adorned with an elaborate scroll featuring what seems to be a family crest or coat of arms at the center. The lower portion features intricate rococo-style ornamentation with an expressive face design. The composition combines text and ornamental artwork in a classical and dynamic layout.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1622
- Medium
- etching on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3516 × 2433 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original