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Page 703 (verso 704 ) from the book "De cetis" (Liber 1) by Ulyssis Aldrovandi, first edition (1613). Hand-colored. Depicts a spouting dolphin, captioned "Delphinus prior." On verso, another dolphin (not spouting), labeled "Delphinus alter."


whales
1613-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
Bellagambam
ink; laid paper; color wash
14 in x 9 1/2 in
Italy: Bologna