Objects
Engraving of six Dutch medals
Major collection: Hart Nautical
Named collection: Allan Forbes Collection
Object type: engraving
Maker: Bizot, Pierre; Mortier, P.
Place made: Netherlands, North Holland, Amsterdam
Date made: 1688-1690
Materials: ink; laid paper
Measurements: 8 1/2 in x 6 in
Nomenclature: decorative
Classification: whales
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Named collection: Allan Forbes Collection
Object type: engraving
Maker: Bizot, Pierre; Mortier, P.
Place made: Netherlands, North Holland, Amsterdam
Date made: 1688-1690
Materials: ink; laid paper
Measurements: 8 1/2 in x 6 in
Nomenclature: decorative
Classification: whales
Figure 31 from a book depicting six Dutch medals, front and back, from 1596. Right side of top left medal bears a spouting whale, and left side of the medal below bears Arion sitting atop the dolphin.
AF-DD-2189H