Drawing, Six Designs for a Child's Bed, ca. 1630 (CH 18554811)

Six designs for a child's bed. At upper left, a cradle with a child in it stands upon a platform. Four statues support the canopy. At upper center, a trough-like bed with a child in it is fastened to a parapet which rises from a platform and upon which putti are intended to hold a canopy. The other end is intended to be carried by two putti. At upper right, a bedstead with a child in it stands in a kind of pavillion. At lower left, a bedstead with a child in it, in the shape of a ship on a platform. At lower center, a trough-like cradle. At lower right, a kind of bowl is supported by figures of chimaerae upon a platform.