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Monochrome engraving showing a chimera with the head and feet of a rooster and the faces of a man and of a ram growing out of its midsection. Behind it is a rabbit, and it stands atop the head of a dolphin with a feather in its tailfin. Marked "203". Text reads, "CHIMERA" (above) "In Niccolo" (below; translates to "made of [nickel?]).


whales
1685-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
Senese, Agoatini
ink; paper
8 in x 5 3/4 in
Italy: Rome