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  • Bacchus captured by sailors transforms them into dolphins. Engraving by J. Matham after D. Vinckeboons..
  • Galatea riding a scallop shell chariot over the seas accompanied by Neptune, nymphs and cherubs, symbolising the element water. Etching by F. Bartolozzi, 1796, after F. Albani.
  • A blunt headed cachalot, a gibbous cachalot, a porpoise and a dolphin. Etching by J Scott, ca 1812, after S Edwards.
  • A standing skeleton of a woman with a dolphin. Engraving by W. Cheselden, 1733.
  • Venus riding a scallop shell chariot over the seas accompanied by Neptune, nymphs and cherubs, symbolising the element water. Engraving by E. Baudet, 1695, after F. Albani.
  • A common whale, a dolphin and a porpoise. Coloured engraving by P Dixon, ca 1824.
  • A vessel (olpe) for containing wine or oil, painted with the profile of a woman and a dolphin. Engraving, 17--.