Netherlands, Cock, Hieronymus, Floris, Cornelis (II), Doetechum, Johannes or Lucas van, Planar decorations and grave monuments, Many new inventions, Planar decoration: river god with horn of plenty, Above a narrow frieze with animals sits a river god with his jug and a horn of plenty. He sits with his feet in a stream in which fish and a dolphin are swimming. A latticework has been attached between the bulrushes growing from his head, on which birds and other animals sit. On the left is a scrollwork seat with a woman blowing a conch shell; on the right is a seat with a man holding a trident in his hand. Belongs to a series consisting of a title page, a text page and 14 pages with grotesques with scrollwork, satyrs, garlands, trophies, animals and fantasy creatures., print, ornament print, prints, ornament prints, height 307 mm, width 205 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1557 - 1557, third quarter 16th century, paper, etching, etchings, South Netherlandish (before 1775), 1514 - 1575-10-20, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, Publication (Event), Publication, South Netherlandish, 1518 - 1570-03-10, publisher, uitgever, river-gods, 'Cornucopia', Horn of Plenty, ornament derived from architectural details, fabulous animals (sometimes wrongly called 'grotesques'); 'Mostri' (Ripa)

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