Design for a Plate with Galatea on a Shell Flanked by Trumpeters in a Medallion Bordered by Sea Monsters, ca. 1600, Engraving, Sheet: 6 5/8 × 6 9/16 in. (16.8 × 16.6 cm), Adriaen Collaert (Netherlandish, Antwerp ca. 1560–1618 Antwerp), Design for a circular plate with Galatea on a shell holding a branch and being crowned by winged putti from above, against a seascape where two mermen are seen playing the trumpet. Plate 4 from a series of four plates, each showing a mythological figure associated with the sea in a medallion at center, surrounded by a broad border with various sea monsters and creatures
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Design, Plate, Galatea, Shell Flanked, Trumpeters, Medallion Bordered, Sea Monsters, ca, 1600, Engraving, Sheet, 6 5/8, 9/16, 16.8, 16.6 cm, Adriaen Collaert, Netherlandish, Antwerp ca., 1560–1618, Antwerp, circular plate, shell holding, branch, crowned, winged putti, seascape, two mermen, playing, trumpet, Plate 4, series, four plates, showing, mythological figure associated, sea, medallion, center, surrounded, broad border, various sea, monsters, creatures
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