Identification title(s): then a strange creature with a human head and a fish body appeared. Ensuite, with a unique appearance, with a private home on the body (title on object). Tentation de saint-antoine (1) (series title). Temptation of saint anthony (series title). Object type: print serial number: 5/10object number: rp-p-1974-43. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso bottom center, stamped: lugt 2228, collector's mark, verso bottom center, stamped: lugt 2760. Description: a creature with the head of a man, the body of a fish and a hairy back. Fifth print of ten from the first series of illustrations for gustave flaubert's the temptation of saint anthony. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: odilon redon (mentioned on object), printer: becquet publisher: edmond deman. Place of manufacture: printmaker: france, printer: paris, publisher: brussels. Date: 1888. Physical features: lithography, chine collé. Material: chine collé technique: lithography (technique). Dimensions: image: h 276 mm (thin paper) × w 171 mm (thin paper), sheet: h 444 mm × w 310 mm. Subject: what: temptations of st. Antony abbot, monsters of mixed human and animal form; 'mostri' (ripa). Credit line: purchase from the f. G. Waller fund. Acquisition: purchase dec-1973. Date: 1888.
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