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Jacket
Griffon
1951–52
Suit
Griffon
early 1950s
Allegorical Figure of Religion (recto); Study of a Griffon and of a Seated Figure (verso)
Cherubino Alberti (Zaccaria Mattia)
1553–1615
Relief fragment from a row of vulture figures
ca. 2051–2030 B.C.
Relief fragment from a row of vulture figures
ca. 2051–2030 B.C.
Jar with registers of plant ornament and animals
100–30 B.C.
Girl in Red Hat with Dog
Mary Cassatt
1882–83
The Ornaments Atop the Right Portal, from the Arch of Honor, proof, dated 1515, printed 1517-18
Albrecht Dürer
1515
Drawing of Two Confronted Griffons
American
1770–1800
The Pinnacle of the Right Portal; and a Trumpeter and Standard from the Central Portal, from the Arch of Honor, proof, dated 1515, printed 1517-18
Albrecht Dürer
1515
The Ornaments Atop the Left Portal, from the Arch of Honor, proof, dated 1515, printed 1517-18
Hans Springinklee
1515
The Upper Section of the Right Portal, with the Inscription on a Stag Skin; a Frieze with Busts of Roman Emperors; and the Entablature of the Columns, from the Arch of Honor, proof, dated 1515, printed 1517-18
Albrecht Dürer
1515
The Upper Section of the Left Portal, with the Inscription on a Lion Skin; a Frieze with Busts of Roman Emperors; and Entablature of the Columns, from the Arch of Honor, proof, dated 1515, printed 1517-18
Hans Springinklee
1515
Chimneypiece: Griffon monopods on the jambs, from "Diverse Maniere d'adornare i cammini..." (Diverse Ways of ornamenting chimneypieces...)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
1769
Oedipus and the Sphinx
Gustave Moreau
1864
Designs for an Ewer and Clock
Anonymous, French, 19th century
19th century
Box
French, Paris
1736–38
Chimneypiece: Affronted griffons on the lintel and candelabra on the jambs (Ch. accompagnée de son plan et décorée d'une frise de griffons), from Diverse Maniere d'adornare i cammini ed ogni altra parte degli edifizi...(Different Ways of ornamenting chimneypieces and all other parts of houses)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
ca. 1769
Vase with griffon heads, from "Vasi, candelabri, cippi, sarcofagi, tripodi, lucerne, ed ornamenti antichi disegnati ed incisi dal Cav. Gio. Batt. Piranesi, Vol. I" (Vases, candelabra, grave stones, sarcophagi, tripods, lamps, and ornaments designed and etched by Cavalieri Giovanni Battista Piranesi)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
1778–80
Medici vase with a scene of the park at Saint-Cloud (one of a pair)
Sèvres Manufactory
1811
Opera Nova Universali intitulata Corona di racammi, page 26 (verso)
Giovanni Andrea Vavassore
[1530]
Divers Trophées (Weapon Trophies after the Façade of Palazzo Milesi in Rome)
Polidoro da Caravaggio
1651
Esemplario di Lauori..., page 6 (verso)
Giovanni Andrea Vavassore
August 1, 1532
Opera Nova Universali intitulata Corona di racammi, page 10 (verso)
Giovanni Andrea Vavassore
[1530]
Spoon
Johan Svensson Berg
probably second quarter 18th century
Watch
Abraham-Louis Bréguet
18th century
Disk
German
18th century
Medici vase with a scene of the château at Saint-Cloud (one of a pair)
Sèvres Manufactory
1811
Esemplario di Lauori..., page 9 (verso)
Giovanni Andrea Vavassore
August 1, 1532
Lucidario di Recami, page 8 (verso)
Iseppo Foresto
1564
Copies of Two vases: One with Griffons; One with Eagle
Stefano della Bella
after 1643
Cartouche Framed by Two Griffons
Stefano della Bella
1646
Cartouche Framed by Two Griffons
Stefano della Bella
1646
La Vera Perfettione del Disegno di varie sorti di recami, page 17 (recto)
Giovanni Ostaus
1567
La Vera Perfettione del Disegno di varie sorti di recami, page 30 (verso)
Giovanni Ostaus
1567
The Annunciation
Philippe de Champaigne
ca. 1644
Design for a Fireplace Iron, Mantle Candlesticks and a Clock
Anonymous, French, 19th century
19th century
Design for a Vessel with Two Griffons
Anonymous, French, 18th century
18th century
Chimneypiece: Affronted griffons on the lintel and candelabra on the jambs, from "Diverse Maniere d'adornare i cammini..." (Diverse Ways of ornamenting chimneypieces...)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
1769
Panel with a Grotesque Design containing Goats, Griffons and Putti
Master of the Die
1532–53