View in 3/4 of a Design for a Headpiece Decorated with a Shell and Large Plume

Quick Overview

Artist: Giovanni Battista Foggini (Italian, Florence 1652–1725 Florence)
Date: 1672–1725
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and light brown wash over black chalk
Dimensions: sheet: 6 9/16 x 4 1/2 in. (16.6 x 11.5 cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1952
Accession no.: 52.570.227

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Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.