A satyr is walking around a lake holding a sword with a pommel carved as a human head in his left hand; illustration of a fable by J. Ogilby. Etching.

  • Ogilby, John, 1600-1676.
Reference:
39864i
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Description

Illustration of the fable "The satyr and the sword" by J. Ogilby

Five nymphs are bathing in the lake

Physical description

1 print : etching ; image 13.4 x 9.3 cm

Lettering

15

References note

R. Pennington, A descriptive catalogue of the etched work of W. Hollar, Cambridge 1982, p. 60

Reference

Wellcome Collection 39864i

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