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attributed to Johann Theodor de Bry Netherlandish
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Frieze with four sea monsters, the middle two ridden by putti. While the creature at right and second from left have horse's heads, the creature at left resembles a sphynx and the second from right, a griffin.
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Title: Frieze with Sea Monsters
Artist:
attributed to Johann Theodor de Bry (Netherlandish, Strasbourg 1561–1623 Bad Schwalbach)
Date: 1580–1600
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 1 3/8 × 8 7/8 in. (3.5 × 22.5 cm)
Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: Gift of Harry G. Friedman, 1957
Accession Number: 57.658.13(4)
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