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Page 103 from the book "De Roma Sotterranea" ("Rome Underground"), by Antoine Bosio. Blank verso. With an engraving depicting a sarcophagus decorated with relief carvings of Biblical scenes, including Jonah thrown to the whale, Jonah spat up by the whale, and Jonah under the gourd vine. Italian text printed above and below describes the figure.
Watermark in paper; a rectangular shieldlike form with what may be an animal motif.


whales
1632-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
Facciotti, G.
ink; laid paper
19 in x 14 in
Italy: Rome