Griffin with a cornucopia, June 1, 1828

Title

Griffin with a cornucopia

Draughtsman

• Friedrich Maximilian Hessemer

Part Number / Total

3 / 36

Production Place

• Rome

Period Produced

• 19th century

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• graphite-clay mixture
• paper

Technique

• pencil drawing

Geographic Reference

• German

Production Reason

• ornament study
• travel study

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Datiert und bezeichnet unten rechts (mit Bleistift): natürl. Gr / R. 1. Jun 28

Captions Added Later

Bezeichnet unten rechts (mit Bleistift): Pompei

Watermark

• Nicht geprüft

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Genre

• ornament

Primary

• 25FF231(+15) griffin (lion/eagle); 'Griffo' (Ripa) (+ ornamental variants of animals)
• 92B11221 'Cornucopia', Horn of Plenty
• 48A98 ornaments ~ art