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Sarapis Helius: et Isis super Lotum. Plate XII.

Forbes and Clark Collections Visualizing Maritime History Project

Monochrome engraving depicting six medals, seals, or coins from the antique world. The title reads "Sarapis Helius: et Isis super Lotum." The coins show human or chimeric figures, except for one labelled "Hetruscus", which depicts a dolphin and letters in a non-Latin script.

Classification

whales

Date Made

1650-01-02

Legal Status

PERMANENT COLLECTION

Major Collection

Hart Nautical

Maker

Basire, I.

Materials

ink; paper

Measurements

11 1/4 in x 9 in

Place Made

unknown

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