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Entres des Sieurs de Vroncourt. Tyllon et Marimom (Entry of Monsieurs de Vroncourt, Tyllon, and Marimont)
Major collection: Hart Nautical
Named collection: Allan Forbes Collection
Object type: etching
Maker: Callot, Jacques
Place made: France
Date made: 1627
Materials: ink; paper
Measurements: 5 1/2 in x 8 1/2 in
Nomenclature: decorative
Classification: whales
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Named collection: Allan Forbes Collection
Object type: etching
Maker: Callot, Jacques
Place made: France
Date made: 1627
Materials: ink; paper
Measurements: 5 1/2 in x 8 1/2 in
Nomenclature: decorative
Classification: whales
The entrance of messieurs Vroncourt, Tyllon, and Marimont on a whale, armed with silver armor, while in the middle of the waves of the sea. Arion rides next to them on another whale while strumming his lute.
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