Frieze with Sea Monsters

Johann Theodor de Bry|Giovanni Andrea Maglioli

1580–1600 · Engraving · Drawings and Prints

Frieze with four sea monsters, each with wings, serpentine tails, and the head of different animals. The creature at far left has a dog-like head, followed by a lion, elephant, and bull. From a series of five plates after Giovanni Andrea Maglioli (SKB 4350).

Artist

Johann Theodor de Bry|Giovanni Andrea Maglioli

Date

1580–1600

Medium

Engraving

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Gift of Harry G. Friedman, 1957