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Lair of the Sea Serpent
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Oil on canvas, American
The American Wing, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Mrs. Harold G. Henderson 1976
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Rustam's Seventh Course: He Slays the White Demon (painting, recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi
Rustam's Seventh Course: He Slays the White Demon (painting, recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi
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The Brazen Serpent
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Tetradrachm of Syracuse
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obverse: Quadriga, driver crowned by Victory; sea serpent.
reverse: SYRAKOSION; head of Artemis-Arethusa surrounded by dolphins....
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Six sea horses in the sea. Colour line block after a painting by H. Murayama.
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A variety of deep-sea fishes, some skeletal, including the deep-sea eel. Line block after a wood engraving by J. G. Flegel after R. Koch.
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South west coast of England from Exeter to Land's End,
1539-40
South west coast of England from Exeter to Land's End,
1539-40
This is a map of the south-west coast of England,
from Exeter to Land’s End. It dates from 1539-40 and its creation
can be imputed to the threat of invasion which became probable i...