# Vase (Plate 8 of a Series)

- By: Enea Vico (Italian, 1523–1567)
- Date: 1543
- Medium: Black ink on paper
- Classification: Ornaments
- Dimensions: Platemark: 27.6 × 19.5 cm (10 7/8 × 7 11/16 in.)
- Culture: Italy
- Credit line: Museum purchase through gift of E.F. Caldwell & Co.
- Museum: [Smithsonian Institution](https://collection.cooperhewitt.org/view/objects/asitem/id/135916)
- Rights: [CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/web/17f889ea667366c9df0f557eaf6dc3fd.jpg
- Who can see it: Little Ones profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)

Vertical rectangle. An urn with two handles issuing from the heads of half-figures. The body is decorated with an ox's head over a garland. Inscribed below: "ROMAE AB ANTIQVO REPERTVM MD XXXXIII" and "A.E.V." on a tablet.