Sea Monster

Painting depicts the dramatic scene from Greek mythology where Perseus, the hero, saves the princess Andromeda from the sea monster Cetus. Painting captures the moment of heroism wit...

From the hanging anchor, dolphins, sea monsters, flags, and 10 "crew members" all done with great care and quality.

A wonderful detailed engraving with sailing ships and sea monsters.

A small part of India is incorrectly shown in the northeast corner of the map. The stipple engraved sea is filled with an oriental ship and two great sea monsters.

The pieces depict stylized dolphins (fantastical sea monsters) wrapping around tridents. They are replete with incredible details including striated tails and fins, and incredibly fi...

The obverse with the head of Athena, wearing a crested Corinthian helmet decorated with a Skylla; a sea monster with a fish tail, the body of a woman and with the head of a dog emerg...

Pictured in the central medallion is a Tibetan-style water dragon, depicted with the elephant-like trunk of a makara, or sea monster. In each claw, the serpentine dragon grasps a col...

The open arms are bold and substantial with curled foliage at the joint of the arm with the chair back, this round arm curving down into a sea-monster with beautifully detailed scale...

Includes decorative cartouche, 4 sea monsters and a compass rose. Also shows the Virgin Islands, with a large St.

The painting shows the hero Perseus flying through the air in combat to kill the sea monster who has come to kill Andromeda, who has been chained to a cliff by the sea shore for him.

The artwork resonates with the imagery of Leviathan, a colossal sea monster resembling a massive fish or whale.

The design of these fish seems to have come out of an ancient fairy tale book, or from an 18th century engraving depicting disturbing sea monsters. Typical of Portuguese ceramics suc...

This attractive hand colored map of Hampshire County, England includes a colorful compass rose in the lower right corner above the names of the cartographer, John Norden and one of t...

The painting presents Andromeda, chaste and elegantly nude, in a pose that conveys both her vulnerability and dignity, while Perseus, the mythological hero, is portrayed in full acti...

The fine calligraphy, elegant engraving, and artistic flourishes such as sea monsters and sailing vessels add to its historical charm.

According to mythology he lived at the bottom of the sea and commanded sea monsters and storms. He is often represented standing on a chariot pulled by sea horses, and with a trident...

The map is embellished with three sailing ships and a sea monster. Western portions of Scotland and England are included on the right, with royal coats-of-arms centrally.

It is embellished with a sea monster and a sailing ship in the Mediterranean and two strapwork cartouches.

It is focused on the modern day African countries of Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo and Benin. A sea monster is seen in the Ethiopicus Ocean (the Gulf of Gui...

The map is embellished with two strapwork cartouches containing the name of the region and a scale, as well as a sea monster and a sailing ship. The map is beautifully hand colored w...

The oceans are filled with sailing ships and sea monsters, adding to the visual interest and romantic allure typical of the period.

The center of the apron holds a single full-width drawer retaining its original cast bronze hanging pulls in a circular form of opposing sea monsters. It is such a well-balanced and...

Andromeda, daughter of Cepheus and Cassiopea, attached to a rock on the walls of Philistia with chains waits to be saved by her beloved Perseus that will kill the sea monster who wan...

Mid-Century unique and wonderfully fun large painted papier mache carnival head. This "Green Monster" head resembles a sea creature or swamp monster, he originally had a smoking pipe...

Karel Appel Moving Face in a Blue Sea  1979 Animals and monsters series Print - Lithograph 22.0'' x 30'' inches Edition: signed in pencil and marked HC Karel Appel is one of the fo...

Ariosto’s narrative particularly highlights Angelica’s tumultuous journey: at one point she is stripped and chained to a rock as a sacrifice to a sea monster (a scene mirroring the m...

Two fishermen wearing pointed hats appear on a ship at sea, riding a mythical seahorse monster, known as Hippocampus, treasured by Poseidon for its elegant grace.

She was also renowned in war, and was often depicted wearing the crested Corinthian helmet, which in this case is pulled up over her face in a non-active, resting position. The sea ...

At once playful, vulnerable and surreal, Madeline Donahue’s work celebrates the postpartum body and depicts not only the joys of motherhood, but also confronting the taboos associate...

A great Italian grotto chair featuring winged sea monsters as arm supports.

An unusual tribal carved painted and inlaid with glass wall hanging of a serpent or sea monster.

German "Fantasy Furniture" Grotto Table with shell top and sea monster climbing up the coral trunk and legs.

Carved wood Grotto Chair with silver leafed Scallop Shell seat and back with Seahorse and Sea monster arms and legs

Early 19th c Italian Walnut "grotto" table with rocaille decoration of shells and a sea monster surmounted by a shell top.

Fantastic subject, breasted sea monsters holding swags and pendants in their mouths.

A rare Empire Clock depicting Perseus with his horse Pegasus, the frieze is showing Andromeda beeing saved by Pegasus from Cetus the sea monster: French, circa 1800

Plaques originally were from a fountain in France. Image depicts a sea creature with Neptune's trident. Roman mythology tales often told of Neptune's triumph over sea monsters; repre...

The gilt handle is in the form of a dragon or sea monster and is finely molded and gilt.

Wilhelm Kage argenta series "sea monster" bowl for Gustavsberg. Though best known as one of Sweden's greatest ceramists, Wilhelm Kåge (1889-1960) began as a painter, studying in P...

Though it does not have the city views of the wall map, it is beautifully engraved and features elaborate cartouche work of figures, sea monsters and foliate detail. It also has a s...

Signed Omega crown and embossed sea monster logo case back. Silvered satin dial with applied lindens and pointed hands.

Also present are two stylised dolphins which continue the theme of sea monsters. The carving is exceptional and the mirror plate is the original.

Finally, to remind us of the dangers of the ocean, a sea monster appears on the last third of the nut.

Nautilus mounted in silver of the 19th century (Shell Nautilus) The support consists of a sea monster resting on a round base, the nautilus being surmounted by a lion resting on a l...

Featuring a robust 35mm stainless steel case with smooth wide bezel, substantial contoured lugs and acrylic crystal and signed crown. Deeply embossed Omega sea monster logo case back...

Featuring a robust 35 x 42mm diameter case with smooth wide bezel, substantial contoured lugs and acrylic crystal with signed Omega crown and deeply embossed Omega sea monster logo c...

Featuring a robust 35 x 42mm diameter case with smooth wide bezel, substantial contoured lugs and acrylic crystal with signed Omega crown and deeply embossed Omega sea monster logo c...

The ancient Greeks incorporated it into a myth: after petrifying Cetus, the sea monster threatening Andromeda, Perseus placed Medusa's head on the riverbank while he washed his hands.

A rich base decorated with shells and sea monsters confronting basins along with busy cherubs and plant motifs.

The oceans are stippled and decorated with four sailing ships and three sea monsters. The globe is joined along the plane of the elliptic and holes at the North and South Poles origi...

These imaginary beasts include a griffin, phoenix, unicorn, mermaid, dragon and sea monster. Reference: C. Nissen. Die Botanische.

These imaginary beasts include a griffin, phoenix, unicorn, mermaid, dragon and sea monster. Reference: C. Nissen.

Copper rain spout in the form of a Makara (India) or Chu Srin (Tibet) water or sea horse monster. Mounted as an object.

Wood carved silver painted Grotto settee with scallop shells forming seats and sea monster arms and legs.

Featuring a 35mm diameter case with deeply embossed sea monster logo, and with extended lugs, acrylic crystal, and original matte silvered dial with applied silver baton indexes, app...

He beheaded the Gorgon Medusa for King Polydectes and saved Andromeda from the sea monster Cetus. Perseus' Corinthian helmet is the focal point in this portrait bust, above all other...

His square represents an imaginary landscape and combines architecture, fauna and flora. Using seahorses, sea monsters and pyramids as models, he creates a dreamlike world populated ...