A standing monster with letters X, Y and V on its chest, found in the sea between 1550 and 1555 . Engraving by G.D., 1612.

  • G. D., active approximately 1612.
Date:
1612
Reference:
653167i
Part of:
Cavalieri, Giovanni Battista, ca. 1525-1601.
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Publication/Creation

[Rome?] : [publisher not identified], 1612.

Physical description

1 print : engraving ; platemark 22.6 x approximately 14.3 cm

Lettering

Sedente Iulio III Pont. Max. repertum fuit in mari monstrum cuius imaginem M. Angelus Bonorotius delineavit, ita asserebat Iacobos Rochetus eius alumnus et vel saltem ne ... viri lineamenta pereant. G.D. inc. 1612

Reference

Wellcome Collection 653167i

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Where to find it

  • Monsters; biblical, historical, and moral subjects; landscapes; allegories. Album of engravings, ca. 1585-1612.

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