Ornament met triton en sirene, RP-P-OB-22.418, Lucas van Leyden, between 1508 and 1512
Identification title(s): ornament with triton and siren. Object type: print ornament print object number: rp-p-ob-22. 418. Catalog reference: new hollstein dutch 169-(c). Bartsch 169. Orn cat i 100. Description: frieze with two volutes of leaf vines with a triton on the left and a siren on the right. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: lucas van leyden (mentioned on object), according to own design by: lucas van leyden. Place of manufacture: netherlands. Dating: 1508 - 1512. Physical features: engraving. Material: paper technique: engraving (printing process). Dimensions: top: h 56 mm × w 113 mm. Subject: what: ornament ~ hybrid beings; human and animal forms mixedtriton(s). Sirens (classical mythology). Acquisition: unknown 1994. Date: between 1508 and 1512.