The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Digital Library

Portraits d'un Triton, & d'une Serene veus sur le Nil

About This Item

Title

Portraits d'un Triton, & d'une Serene veus sur le Nil

Subject

Book Illustrations

Description

Title taken from caption of woodcut.
Image of a Triton, or half man half sea creature, and a Siren, or half woman half sea creature. The Triton and Siren pictured were seen coming out of the Nile.

Creator

Paré, Ambroise, 1510?-1590

Publisher

Digitized by the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

Date

1614

Language

French

Type

StillImage

Identifier

ZEa_9f.1050

Spatial Coverage

Egypt
Nile River

Original Format

1 print : woodcut

Physical Dimensions

8 x 13 cm

Citation

Paré, Ambroise, 1510?-1590, “Portraits d'un Triton, & d'une Serene veus sur le Nil,” The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Digital Library, accessed May 2, 2024, https://cppdigitallibrary.org/items/show/3117.