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carving pair oak folk naive hunting deer dog Demeter sea monster L88.5cm 34 3/4
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
a sea monster. The pair can be split and also can be framed. Height - 13.5cm ., 5 3/8" Length
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17th Century English Antique Sea Monster

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Oak

Gilded Art Nouveau "Web-Footed Sea Monster" Vase by RStK Amphora
By Eduard Stellmacher, Reissner Stellmacher & Kessel
Located in Chicago, US
Model #4619 Riessner, Stellmacher and Kessel (RSt&K), consistently marked pieces with the tradename “Amphora” by the late 1890s and became known by that name. The Amphora pottery fa...
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Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Sea Monster

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Earthenware

A study of whimsical architectural elements: Satyr's, Torch, Sphynx, Sea Monster
Located in Middletown, NY
Etching on handmade laid paper with a large, indiscernible heraldic watermark, , trimmed inside platemark. Several light spots of foxing along right edge, verso, one area of light th...
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Mid-17th Century Old Masters Antique Sea Monster

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Laid Paper, Etching

1558 Sea Monster Demon, First State, Conrad Gesner, Woodcut, Hand Colored, Myth
By Albrecht Dürer
Located in Norwich, GB
Pan vel satyrus marinus In Gesner's chapter on Tritons, this fascinting creature labeled "Sea
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16th Century Swiss Renaissance Antique Sea Monster

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Paper

Gilded Art Nouveau "Angry Web-Footed Sea Monster" Vase by RStK Amphora
By Eduard Stellmacher, Reissner Stellmacher & Kessel
Located in Chicago, US
Model #4543 Riessner, Stellmacher and Kessel (RSt&K), consistently marked pieces with the tradename “Amphora” by the late 1890s and became known by that name. The Amphora pottery fa...
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Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Sea Monster

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Earthenware, Glass

Art Nouveau Angry Web-Footed Sea Monster Vase by Eduard Stellmacher for Amphora
By Eduard Stellmacher, Reissner Stellmacher & Kessel
Located in Chicago, US
Model #4619 Riessner, Stellmacher and Kessel (RSt&K), consistently marked pieces with the tradename “Amphora” by the late 1890s and became known by that name. The Amphora pottery fa...
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Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Sea Monster

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Earthenware

Antique Map of Peru in South America by Blaeu, circa 1645
Located in Langweer, NL
two sea-monsters. Published by W. Blaeu, circa 1645.
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Mid-17th Century Antique Sea Monster

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Paper

Original Antique Map of Turkey, Asia Minor and Cyprus
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Langweer, NL
. Includes a decorative cartouches, sailing ship, sea monster and finely stippled seas. By G. Mercator
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Early 17th Century Antique Sea Monster

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Paper

Antique Louis-Phillipe I, Mythology Scene Chariot Snuff Box Soapstone Silver
Located in Munich, Bavaria
An antique warrior suffers the punishment of Poseidon, who sends a sea monster to frighten the two
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1830s French Antique Sea Monster

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Silver

Antique Louis-Phillipe I, Mythology Scene Chariot Snuff Box Soapstone Silver
Antique Louis-Phillipe I, Mythology Scene Chariot Snuff Box Soapstone Silver
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H 1.07 in W 3.82 in D 0.95 in L 2.17 in
18th Century Delft Tiles Blue White Sea Creatures Monsters Delft Tiles set of 4
By Royal Delft, Delft, AK Dutch Delftware
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
seacreatures, sea monster, fish Design: In the manner of Royal Delft, AK Dutch Delftware Style, Antique
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18th Century Dutch Baroque Antique Sea Monster

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Delft, Oak

Italian Ancient Marble Sculpture Fountain, Late 16th Century
Located in Milano, IT
Sea monster Carrara marble mouth fountain Italy, late 16th century It measures 13.8 x 31.5 x
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16th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Sea Monster

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Carrara Marble

Antique Map of Prussia by Blaeu, circa 1635
By Willem Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
, embellished with a gorgeous large format cartouche, compass rose, sailing ship and sea monster. Prussia was a
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Mid-17th Century Antique Sea Monster

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Paper

Antique Map of Prussia by Blaeu, circa 1635
Antique Map of Prussia by Blaeu, circa 1635
H 17.52 in W 22.45 in D 0.02 in
Pair of 19th century Japanese ceramic Shachikoko roof ornaments
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
' sea monsters still retaining their bold colours, showing the head of a dragon with the body of a carp
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Sea Monster

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Ceramic, Paint

Antique Map of the Spice Islands 'Moluccas', Indonesia by W. Blaeu, circa 1640
By Willem Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
battle. Sea monsters and decorative compass two roses are also shown.
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Mid-17th Century Antique Sea Monster

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Paper

18th Century French Louis XV 'Scylla and Charybdis' Fireback / Backsplash
Located in Amerongen, NL
recounts the challenges faced by sailors. Scylla, a fearsome six-headed sea monster, and Charybdis, a
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18th Century French Louis XV Antique Sea Monster

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Iron

Striking Antique View of Kozhikode, also known as Calicut, in Kerala, India
Located in Langweer, NL
very cheerful looking sea monster in the important trading center of Calicut harbor. The Latin title at
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Mid-17th Century Antique Sea Monster

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Paper

Beautiful Antique Map of the Moluccas or Spice Islands, Indonesia, ca.1650
Located in Langweer, NL
vessels, sea monsters, two elaborate compass roses with north oriented to the right, and a native couple
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1650s Antique Sea Monster

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Paper

Perseus
Located in Oswestry, GB
dynasty. He beheaded the Gorgon Medusa for King Polydectes and saved Andromeda from the sea monster Cetus
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Sea Monster

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Granite, Bronze

Perseus
Perseus
H 29.14 in W 14.57 in D 12.6 in
Mercator's Ptolemaic map of Taprobana, (Ceylon) Sri Lanka
Located in Langweer, NL
. Includes a pair of sea monsters and a sailing ship. Published circa 1580. Gerard Mercator (1512 - 1594
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16th Century Antique Sea Monster

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Paper

Original Antique Map of the Northern Part of Scotland, circa 1640
Located in Langweer, NL
embellishments like illustrations of ships sailing the waters and mythical sea monsters, elements that were
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Mid-17th Century Antique Sea Monster

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Paper

Old Map of the Moluccas, Known as the Famous Spice Islands, Indonesia, ca.1730
Located in Langweer, NL
vessels, sea monsters, two elaborate compass roses with north oriented to the right, and a native couple
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1730s Antique Sea Monster

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Paper

Beautiful Original Copper Engraved Map of Lake Geneva in Switzerland, 1613
Located in Langweer, NL
surrounding towns and villages. Decorated with a large compass rose with two sailing boats and a sea monster
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1610s Antique Sea Monster

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Paper

French Late 18th-early 19th C. Fine Cherry Tall Case Clock
Located in Bridgeport, CT
over the face with enamel dial and lovely repousse brass surround topped with sea monsters flanking an
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19th Century French French Provincial Antique Sea Monster

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Cherry

Pair of English Victorian Renaissance Revival Cast Bronze Ewers
Located in Hudson, NY
scenes from the past all surrounded by arabesques in low relief. The spouts are formed of sea monsters
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Late 19th Century English Renaissance Revival Antique Sea Monster

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Marble, Bronze

Antique Map of Ceylon or Sri Lanka by Ptolemy/Mercator, circa 1695
Located in Langweer, NL
corner of the map. The stipple engraved sea is filled with an oriental ship and two great sea monsters
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Late 17th Century Antique Sea Monster

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Paper

Antique Map of Denmark and Oldenburg ‘Germany’ by A. Ortelius, circa 1598
Located in Langweer, NL
information. The seas are fully engraved in stipple. The right-hand map depicts the a portion of Lower Saxony
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16th Century Antique Sea Monster

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Paper

French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Bronze of the Rescue of Andromeda
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
. Perseus, who was on his way back from rescuing Danaë from Medusa, used the head of Medusa to turn the sea
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Sea Monster

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Marble, Bronze

Orignal Hand-Colored Antique Map of Chili by W. Blaeu, 1658
By Willem Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
Copiapo southward to the island of Chiloé with ships and sea monsters adorning the sea. The map is
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Mid-17th Century Antique Sea Monster

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Paper

Orignal Hand-Colored Antique Map of Chili by W. Blaeu, 1658
Orignal Hand-Colored Antique Map of Chili by W. Blaeu, 1658
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H 21.86 in W 25.99 in D 0.02 in
Royal Vienna Signed Galathea & the Rape of Europa Hand Painted Chocolate Cup
By Royal Vienna Porcelain
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
continuous watery landscape scene depicting the Rape of Europa and Galathea on the back of a sea monster with
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19th Century Austrian Neoclassical Antique Sea Monster

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Porcelain

Antique Ptolemaic Map of Ceylon or nowadays Sri Lanka
Located in Langweer, NL
stipple engraved sea is filled with an oriental ship and two great sea monsters. The handsome map is
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Mid-18th Century Antique Sea Monster

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Paper

Patinated Bronze Antique Sculptural Group of Andromeda and Perseus by Grégoire
By L. Gregoire 1
Located in London, GB
than the immortal sea nymphs. In his anger, the sea god Poseidon sent a cruel sea monster to punish the
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19th Century French Classical Greek Antique Sea Monster

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Bronze

Antique Map of the Northwestern Coast of Spain
Located in Langweer, NL
cherubs, Neptune carrying title cartouche, 3 sailing ships, one sea monster and two compass roses
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Mid-17th Century Antique Sea Monster

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Paper

Antique Map of the Northwestern Coast of Spain
Antique Map of the Northwestern Coast of Spain
H 19.53 in W 22.92 in D 0.02 in
Greece, "Graeciae Antiquae"" A 17th Century Hand-colored Map by Sanson
By Nicolas Sanson
Located in Alamo, CA
Tavernier (1594–1665) in 1636 in Paris. The map is embellished by seven sailing ships and seven sea monsters
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Mid-17th Century French Antique Sea Monster

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Paper

Rare and Magnificent English Cut Faceted and Painted Glass Service, circa 1815
Located in New York, NY
with mythological scenes with Tritons and Neriads and sea monsters, 14 water goblets (H 4") all with
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1810s English Antique Sea Monster

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Cut Glass

Antique Map of the Moluccas in Indonesia by Janssonius, C.1650
By Johannes Janssonius
Located in Langweer, NL
vessels, sea monsters, two elaborate compass roses with north oriented to the right, and a native couple
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17th Century Antique Sea Monster

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Paper

Calzetta Da Ravenna Severo Candlestick Depicting a Kneeling Satyr
By Severo Calzetta da Ravenna
Located in Milano, IT
identification of his signature O.SEVERI.RA on a bronze depicting a sea monster (until then, the same models had
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16th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Sea Monster

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Bronze

Early Map of Puerto Rico Printed in Venice by G. F. Camocio in 1571
Located in Langweer, NL
many locations. Includes decorative cartouche, 4 sea monsters and a compass rose. Also shows the Virgin
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16th Century Antique Sea Monster

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Paper

Rare Original Antique Ptolemy Map of Ceylon, Present Day Sri Lanka
Located in Langweer, NL
stipple engraved sea contains an oriental ship and two great sea monsters. Mercator originally published
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Late 17th Century Antique Sea Monster

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Paper

Andromeda Monster Paint Oil on canvas Old master 16/17th Century Roman school
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
rock on the shore and her face tense with fear of the imminent danger, with the sea monster with its
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16th Century Old Masters Antique Sea Monster

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Oil

Map of Hampshire County, Britain/England, from Camden's" Britannia" in 1607
By John Norden
Located in Alamo, CA
engravers, William Hole. A sailing ship and a sea monster are seen in the English Channel. A list of towns
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Early 1600s Antique Sea Monster

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Engraving

Hampshire County, Britain/England: A Map from Camden's" Britannia" in 1607
By John Norden
Located in Alamo, CA
engravers, William Hole. A sailing ship and a sea monster are seen in the English Channel. A list of towns
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Early 17th Century English Antique Sea Monster

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Paper

Two large Renaissance style bronzed metal centrepiece garniture
Located in London, GB
point up to the man seated above. These figures ride sea monsters across a scrolling, wave-like base
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19th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Sea Monster

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Metal

A sculpture - amulet with two dolphins. 19th century
Located in Firenze, IT
thread of worked coral to a newborn male: amulets in the shape of animals/sea monsters called "SCURSUNA
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19th Century Naturalistic Antique Sea Monster

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Engraving, Intaglio

A sculpture - amulet with two dolphins. 19th century
A sculpture - amulet with two dolphins. 19th century
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H 1.89 in W 2.96 in D 0.6 in
1558 Monster Sea Ray, Conrad Gesner, Folio Woodcut, Hand Coloured, First State
By Albrecht Dürer
Located in Norwich, GB
Outstanding woodcut of a Sea Creature, clearly based on a second hand description of a Frogfish
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16th Century Swiss Renaissance Antique Sea Monster

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Paper

Devil - Battle of Good and Evil - Nude woman Like Hieronymus Bosch
Located in Miami, FL
powers of the Devil's red forked tail extend beyond its normal length and, like a tentacle from a sea
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1920s Antique Sea Monster

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Canvas, Oil

Cartographic Tapestry: Antique Map of Asia Minor, circa 1640
Located in Langweer, NL
, and sea monsters provide a glimpse into the maritime history of the region. Additionally, a figure
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Mid-17th Century Antique Sea Monster

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Paper

"Perseus and Andromeda, " an Etching by Alexander Runciman
By Alexander Runciman
Located in Milwaukee, WI
, Andromeda, on the right shielding her gaze. Andromeda is to be sacrificed to a sea-monster to save her city
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1770s Old Masters Antique Sea Monster

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Etching

Tab. LIV. Lynx, Tigris, Panthera
By Matthäus Merian the Elder
Located in Florham Park, NJ
and sea monster. Reference: C. Nissen. Die Botanische. Stuggart, 1966. C. Grafton. 1300 Real
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18th Century and Earlier Other Art Style Antique Sea Monster

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Laid Paper, Rag Paper

Tab. LI. 'Leonea' 'Leo'
By Matthäus Merian the Elder
Located in Florham Park, NJ
and sea monster. Reference: C. Nissen. Die Botanische. Stuggart, 1966. C. Grafton. 1300 Real
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18th Century and Earlier Other Art Style Antique Sea Monster

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Laid Paper, Rag Paper

Rugen Island, Germany: An Early 17th Century Map by Mercator and Hondius
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Alamo, CA
to today's characteristics. The map is decorated with two galleons, several sea monsters, two large
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Early 17th Century Old Masters Antique Sea Monster

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Engraving

Ireland: A Framed 17th Century Hand-colored Map by Jan Jannson
By Johannes Janssonius
Located in Alamo, CA
, augmented with two putti. The map is embellished with three sailing ships and a sea monster. Western
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Mid-17th Century Old Masters Antique Sea Monster

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Engraving

West Africa: A 17th Century Hand-Colored Map by Mercator/Hondius
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Alamo, CA
countries of Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo and Benin. A sea monster is seen in the
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1630s Antique Sea Monster

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Engraving

17th Century Hand-Colored Map of Valencia and Murcia, Spain by Mercator/Hondius
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Alamo, CA
lower part of the map. It is embellished with a sea monster and a sailing ship in the Mediterranean and
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Mid-17th Century Dutch Antique Sea Monster

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Paper

17th Century Hand-Colored Map of West Africa by Mercator/Hondius
Located in Alamo, CA
countries of Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo and Benin. A sea monster is seen in the
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Mid-17th Century Dutch Antique Sea Monster

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Paper

Antique 1926 Sterling Silver Nephrite and Rose Quartz Inkstand
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
market. These creatures share similarities to a 'Skolopendra', a giant sea monster said to be the Size
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1920s British Antique Sea Monster

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Sterling Silver

Italian Late Renaissance Bronze Perseus, First Third of the 17th Century
Located in Milano, IT
shield of Athena, upon which the face of Medusa appears. Under his feet lies the slain sea monster. The
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1620s Italian Renaissance Antique Sea Monster

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Bronze

Venere e Amore sui Delfini (Venus and Cupid on Dolphins) /// Old Masters Raphael
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
"Venus and Cupid riding two sea monsters, Cupid raises an arrow in his right hand, two heads representing
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16th Century Old Masters Antique Sea Monster

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Laid Paper, Engraving, Intaglio

1887 Aesthetic Movement Combination Gas Electric Chandelier
Located in Mississauga, CA
, monsters, dragons and all things zoomorphic and anthromorphic. Here we have an incredible center body
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1880s American Aesthetic Movement Antique Sea Monster

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Brass, Bronze

Watercolor Painting of the Bellerophon, Dated 1855
Located in Downingtown, PA
The large watercolor picture depicts the Bellerophon sailing out to sea past South Sea Castle off
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Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Sea Monster

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Paper

Pair of Amazing Italians Sculptures "Minotauro" 17th Century Carrara Marble
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
????ta???? [Minotaurs]) is a monster from Greek mythology, with the body of a man and the head of a bull
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17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Sea Monster

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Carrara Marble

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Find many varieties of an authentic antique sea monster available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of paper, metal and stone, every antique sea monster was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without an antique sea monster — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 19th Century. Each antique sea monster bearing Baroque, Louis XVI or neoclassical hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one antique sea monster that is appealing in its simplicity, but Europa Antiques, Gerard Mercator and Johannes Janssonius produced versions that are worth a look.

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