Raja, La Raye (The Ray), from "Diverses Especes de Poissons de Mer. Seconde Partie" (Several Salt Water Fish Species. Part II)

Albert Flamen Flemish

ca. 1648–64

Not on view

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Title: Raja, La Raye (The Ray), from "Diverses Especes de Poissons de Mer. Seconde Partie" (Several Salt Water Fish Species. Part II)
Series/Portfolio: Diverses Especes de Poissons de Mer. Seconde Partie (Several Salt Water Fish Species. Part II)
Artist: Albert Flamen (Flemish, born ca. 1620, active 1648–88)
Date: ca. 1648–64
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Sheet: 7 5/8 × 10 7/16 in. (19.4 × 26.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1977
Object Number: 1977.622.2
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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