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Two men in a rowing boat are attacked by a giant eel. Drawing by W. E. Wigfull, 1908.
Wigfull, W. Edward.Date: 1908Reference: 571906i- Pictures
Perseus rescuing Andromeda from a sea-monster. Etching after A. van Diepenbeeck.
Diepenbeeck, Abraham van, 1596-1675.Date: [between 1655 and 1733?]Reference: 2917584i- Pictures
Perseus rescuing Andromeda from a sea monster. Engraving by F. Chauveau.
Chauveau, François, 1613-1676.Date: [between 1600 and 1699]Reference: 2853765iPart of: Recueil de diverces pièces de la Métamorphose d'Ovide.- Pictures
A red ship on the sea with words painted all around. Watercolour and gouache by David Thomas Meredith, 1976.
Meredith, David Thomas, active approximately 1975-1989.Date: 13.2.76 [13 February 1976]Reference: 3006406iPart of: Adamson Collection- Pictures
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Perseus rescuing Andromeda from a sea-monster. Engraving by L. Cars, 1728, after F. Lemoine.
Le Moyne, François, 1688-1737.Date: [1728]Reference: 11712i- Pictures
Orlando rescuing Olympia from a sea-monster. Etching by F. Bartolozzi, 1763, after Lodovico Carracci.
Carracci, Lodovico, 1555-1619.Date: 1763Reference: 3162906i- Pictures
Perseus rescuing Andromeda from a sea-monster by piercing it with his sword. Engraving by W. Walker, 1775, after C. Eisen.
Eisen, Charles, 1720-1778.Date: 1 Jan. 1775Reference: 3020392i- Books
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A Sea monster, was taken on Sunday last, by some fishermen, and brought to London. It is of the fish kind in substance, with a mouth of a most enormous size, capable of holding the largest man in England. ...
Date: [1789]- Digital Images
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MONSTROSITY: Sea Monter
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A violent storm at sea in which a battered raft is dashed against a rocky promontory inscribed 'Law-liberty-British Constitution'. Lithograph, 1827.
Date: [ca. March 1827]Reference: 603170i- Ephemera
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The wonder of the sea! : The Gymnetrus Northumbricus, or sea-serpent, caught on the Northumbrian Coast, March 26th, 1849 ... is now exhibiting at the Cosmorama Rooms, 209 Regent Street.
Date: [approximately 1850?]- Pictures
A nude woman (Andromeda?), chained to cliff, is approached by a sea monster. Aquatint.
Reference: 33663i- Pictures
A sea monster and ears emerging out of the water. Watercolour by David Thomas Meredith, 1976.
Meredith, David Thomas, active approximately 1975-1989.Date: 20.1.76 [20 January 1976]Reference: 3010626iPart of: Adamson Collection- Pictures
Greek flask decorated with a creature half female half sea-monster. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 566093iPart of: Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.- Pictures
A fish-like boy seen in Naples ("Bernardino Configilo"). Woodcut, ca. 1685.
Date: [1685?]Reference: 2060578i- Pictures
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Left, Perseus cuts off the head of Medusa; right, Perseus rescues Andromeda. Etching by T. Cook, 1808, after W. Hogarth.
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.Date: 1808Reference: 11379i- Pictures
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Female figures representing the elements of air, earth and water. Etching by G. Vascellini after A. Fedi the elder after bas-relief in Florence.
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Wonder Woman. No. 146, War of the underwater giants! / [created] by Charles Moulton ; [Ross Andru, penciler].
Date: 1964- Pictures
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A carriage or bathing machine drawn by a sea monster is driven below cliffs: the animal inside has its tail caught in one of the rear wheels; the coachmen and two other passengers speak. Soft-ground etching.
Reference: 37238i- Books
Making humans : complete texts with introduction, historical contexts, critical essays / edited by Judith Wilt.
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851.Date: [2003], ©2003- Pictures
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People using Anios disinfectant to destroy microbes representing infectious diseases. Colour lithograph by G. de Trye-Maison, ca. 1910.
Trye-Maison, G. de, active approximately 1910.Date: [1910?]Reference: 460155i- Pictures
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A woman holding a torch is dragging a woman by her hair, another woman is holding her head in despair at the sight of a one-legged man destroying books and instruments; a woman and a sea monster contemplate the scene. Etching, 16--.
Date: 1600-1699Reference: 562790i- Pictures
Perseus, dismounted from Pegasus, after rescuing Andromeda. Engraving by P.F. Tardieu after A.F. Oeser after P.P. Rubens.
Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640.Date: [1754?]Reference: 3183093iPart of: Recueil d'estampes gravées d'après les tableaux de la galerie de S.E.M. le Comte de Brühl- Books
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A Relation of a terrible monster taken by a fisherman neere Wollage, July the 15, 1642 and is now to be seen in Kings street, Westminster : the shape whereof is like a toad, and may be called a toad-fish, but that which makes it a monster is that it hath hands with fingers like a man, and is chested like a man : being neere five foot long and three foot over, the thicknesse of an ordinary man : the following discourse will describe him more particularly : whereunto is added, a relation of a bloudy encounter betwixt the Lord Faulconbridge and Sir John Hotham, wherein the Duke of Richmond is hurt, and the Lord Faulconbridge taken prisoner : with some other misselanies of memory both by sea and land, with some forreigne occurrences.
Date: 1642- Books
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A relation of a terrible monster taken by a fisherman neere Wollage, July the 15. 1642. and is now to be seen in Kings street, Westminster : The shape whereof is like a toad, and may be called a toad-fish, but that which makes it a monster, is, that it hath hands with fingers like a man, and is chested like a man. Being neere five foot long, and three foot over, the thicknesse of an ordinary man. The following discourse will describe him more particularly. Whereunto is added, a relation of a bloudy encounter betwixt the Lord Faulconbridge and Sir John Hotham, wherein the Duke of Richmond is hurt, and the Lord Faulconbridge taken prisoner. With some other misselanies of memory both by sea and land, with some forreigne occurrences.
Date: 1642