Identification title(s): old woman on back of triton next to hippocampus. Fury on triton's back. Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-1868. Catalog reference: hind (italy) 25. The illustrated bartsch 22. Description: old woman, possibly a fury or goddess of revenge, on the back of a triton and next to it a hippocampus. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: jacopo de'barbari (mentioned on object), after own design by: jacopo de'barbari. Place of manufacture: italy. Dating: 1507 - 1510. Physical features: engraving. Material: paper technique: engraving (printing process). Dimensions: top: h 102 mm × w 117 mm. Topic: what: furies, dirae (erinyes), eumenides; 'furie' (ripa), triton(s), sea-horse, hippocamp, 'hippocampus', (horse/fish) (mythological hybrid monster). Acquisition: unknown. Date: between 1507 and 1510.
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