EditorialPlate with an allegorical image and the coat of arms of the Geelvinck and Graafland families, Porcelain plate, painted on the glaze in black and gold. A bridal couple is depicted on the shelf under a dome. They stand in front of an altar with two pigeo...
EditorialEngraving: Versailles, Grotto, Interior., Black ink on rolled paper., Horizontal rectangle: The whole is decorated with inlaid shells and the floor is of inlaid pebbles. There are three niches, each with a group of white marble statuary: the middle gro...
EditorialCornelis Tromp on a victory cart pulled by sea horses and accompanied by tritons Title page for: Life and company of the renowned sea hero Cornelis Tromp, 1692, chariot, triumphal car, sea-horse, hippocamp, 'hippocampus', (horse / fish) (mythological h...
EditorialRoman Art. Altar of Domitius Ahenobarbus or ?Statue Base of Marcus Antonius?, relief freize of a monumental statue group base. Sea thiasos for the wedding of Poseidon and Amphitrite, 2nd half of the 2nd century BC. (about 150 B.C.). Detail: Poseidon an...
EditorialItaly. Rome. Trevi Fountain. Baroque. Designed by Nicola Salvi and completed by Pietro Bracci. 1762. Two tritons guide the carriage in the form of a shell of Neptune, taming two Hippocampus.
EditorialItaly. Rome. Trevi Fountain. Baroque. Designed by Nicola Salvi and completed by Pietro Bracci. 1762. Two tritons guide the carriage of Neptune, taming two Hippocampus. Detail of a Triton with a sea shell.
EditorialItaly. Rome. Trevi Fountain. Baroque. Designed by Nicola Salvi and completed by Pietro Bracci. 1762. Two tritons guide the carriage in the form of a shell of Neptune, taming two Hippocampus.
EditorialItaly. Rome. Trevi Fountain. Baroque. Designed by Nicola Salvi and completed by Pietro Bracci. 1762. Two tritons guide the carriage of Neptune, taming two Hippocampus. Detail of a Triton with a sea shell.
EditorialArchitectural painting of an Ionic portico, with a cornice decorated with dolphins and tritons, and an entablature with vase. Perhaps a Coenaculum, the upper room on a country house. Vignette below shows a parrot pulling a cricket in a chariot. Copperp...
EditorialTwo Designs for Frieze Decorations with Sea Creatures, of which one with Neptune and Amphitrite, from: Frises, feuillages ou tritons marins antiques et modernes.
EditorialBattle of the Tritons. Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich; German, 1712-1774. Date: 1763. Dimensions: 84 x 142 mm (plate); 87 x 145 mm (sheet). Etching on paper. Origin: Germany.
EditorialView of the Temple of Hercules Victor, formerly believed to be the Temple of Vesta, in the Forum Boarium in Rome, from what is now called Piazza Bocca della Verità. Women drawing water from the Fountain of the Tritons on the left and a group of men co...
EditorialNereids and Tritons, 18th century, Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash, heightened with white on blue paper., sheet: 4 13/16 x 9 7/8 in. (12.2 x 25.1 cm), Drawings, Anonymous, French, 18th century.
EditorialItaly. Rome. The circular temple of Hercules Victor. Built in the 2nd century B.C. and the fountain of two tritons by Carl Bizzachieri (1715). Forum Boarium.
EditorialItaly. Rome. Trevi Fountain. Baroque. Designed by Nicola Salvi and completed by Pietro Bracci. 1762. Two tritons guide the carriage of Neptune, taming two Hippocampus. Detail of a Triton with a sea shell.
EditorialItaly. Rome. Trevi Fountain. Baroque. Designed by Nicola Salvi and completed by Pietro Bracci. 1762. Two tritons guide the carriage of Neptune, taming two Hippocampus. Detail of a Triton with a sea shell.
EditorialItaly. Rome. The circular temple of Hercules Victor. Built in the 2nd century B.C. and the fountain of two tritons by Carl Bizzachieri (1715). Forum Boarium.
EditorialItaly. Rome. Trevi Fountain. Baroque. Designed by Nicola Salvi and completed by Pietro Bracci. 1762. Two tritons guide the carriage in the form of a shell of Neptune, taming two Hippocampus.
EditorialItaly. Rome. Trevi Fountain. Baroque. Designed by Nicola Salvi and completed by Pietro Bracci. 1762. Two tritons guide the carriage of Neptune, taming two Hippocampus. Detail of a Triton with a sea shell.
EditorialItaly. Rome. Trevi Fountain. Baroque. Designed by Nicola Salvi and completed by Pietro Bracci. 1762. Two tritons guide the carriage in the form of a shell of Neptune, taming two Hippocampus.
EditorialA Frieze of Centaurs and Tritons. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in.) gross weight: 119 gr. Medium: bronze//Dark brown patina.
EditorialOrnamental appliqu? with tritons, dolphins, and seed-pods. Dated: possibly late 15th century. Dimensions: overall (silhouetted contour): 1399 x 747.5 cm (550 13/16 x 294 5/16 in.) gross weight: 137 gr. Medium: gilded bronze.
EditorialPlate 4, Receuil de Fontaines (Collection of Fountains), Fran?ois Boucher, French, 1703 1770, Gabriel Huquier, French, 16951772, Gabriel Huquier, French, 16951772, Engraving on paper, Folio 3, plate 3 of a series of 7. Design for a fountain. Rococo fou...
EditorialTitle Page from 'Frises, feuillages ou tritons marins, ? la romaine', Jean Le Pautre, French, 16181682, Pierre Mariette II, French, 1634 - 1716, Etching on paper, Title Page from 'Frises, feuillages ou tritons marins, ? la romaine', France, ca. 1640168...
EditorialPlate from 'Frises, feuillages ou tritons marins, ? la romaine', Jean Le Pautre, French, 16181682, Pierre Mariette II, French, 1634 - 1716, Etching on paper, Plate from 'Frises, feuillages ou tritons marins, ? la romaine', France, ca. 16401682, Print, ...
EditorialHabit de Fontainier from 'Habits de M?tier et Professions', Nicolas Larmessin III, French, 16561725, Engraving on paper, Man dressed as a fountain with jet and tier for hat, torso clad in two basins adorned with tritons, and supporting statues for legs...
EditorialFrame with Young Tritons, Premier Livre de Cadres (First Book of Frames), Fran?ois de Cuvilli?s the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768, Carl Albert von Lespilliez, German, 1723 - 1796, Fran?ois de Cuvilli?s the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, ...