Atlas turned into a mountain by Perseus, ATLAS (title on object), Cartouches with life of Perseus in a frame of grotesques (series title), Cartouche with Perseus at Atlas turning into a mountain. The cartouche is set in an ornamental frame with grotesques against a hatched background. Bottom left and bottom right a triton and a nereid with hoofed forelimbs., print, print maker: Abraham de Bruyn, after own design by: Abraham de Bruyn, publisher: Joos de Bosscher, (mentioned on object), Netherlands, (possibly), 1584, paper, engraving, height, 90 mm × width, 123 mm


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