Ornament

Theodor de Bry

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Theodor de Bry

Artist, Flemish, 1528 - 1598

This is a drawing of an ornamental design featuring a mythical creature. The central figure in the design is a creature with a human upper body and stylized elements that resemble wings or fins, integrating intricate floral and scroll patterns throughout. The upper part of the design includes motifs that may resemble flowers or shells, while the lower section features symmetric decorations including two detailed insects and a vase-like shape at the bottom. The entire design showcases elaborate ornamental motifs typical of decorative or architectural art.

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Q64962292

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