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Argonaut, marin monster, 1553 (engraving)
7272486 Argonaut, marin monster, 1553 (engraving); (add.info.: Marin monster. Pierre Belon recording representing the argonaut according to Pliny's description, as a fantastic squid. Table from «Pair of books De aquatilibus», Paris 1553); Fototeca Gilardi
Media ID 38178408
© Fototeca Gilardi / Bridgeman Images
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16.5cm (9.3" x 6.5")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving from 1553 depicts the Argonaut, a mythical marine monster as described by Pliny. Created by Pierre Belon, this intricate recording showcases the fantastical squid-like creature in all its glory. The detailed table from "Pair of books De aquatilibus" transports us back to the 16th century, where natural history and zoology were just beginning to be explored.
The Argonaut is a mesmerizing blend of reality and imagination, with its shell-like appearance and mysterious aura. This engraving captures the essence of a creature that has fascinated scholars and artists for centuries.
As we gaze upon this black-and-white masterpiece, we are transported to a time when science was intertwined with myth and legend. The attention to detail in every line and curve speaks to the skill of the engraver and their dedication to accurately representing this mythical beast.
From France to Europe, this engraving has traveled through time to captivate viewers with its beauty and mystery. It serves as a reminder of our endless fascination with the creatures that inhabit our world – both real and imagined.
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