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Military Trophy after Polidoro da Caravaggio

Horizontal rectangle showing a design for a military trophy. At center, a helmet in the antique style with a lion's head and eagle crest. Below are shields, spears and other instruments. At left, a boar head; at right, a lion head.

Credit: Museum purchase through gift of various donors

1775-1800

Pencil, pen and ink, brush and sepia on paper

1901-39-1261

Image and text © Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2020

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