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Neptune mounted on a hippocampus, or seahorse, reins in hand

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1624029


Item data

Title

Neptune mounted on a hippocampus, or seahorse, reins in hand

Collection

Wonders: Images of the Ancient World
Mythology -- Neptune

Names

Bineteau, P. (Lithographer)
Rey, A. (Delineator)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1844 - 1861

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

Subjects

Neptune (Roman deity)
Poseidon (Greek deity)
Sea gods
Sea monsters

Genres

Reproductive Prints

Notes

Source Note: Elite des monuments céramographiques : matériaux pour l''histoire des religions et des moeurs de l''antiquité. (Paris : Leleux, 1844-1861) Lenormant, Charles (1802-1859), Author.

Physical Description

Lithographs
Extent: 19.5 x 26.5 cm
Red spots on border.

Identifiers

Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0c8421c0-c5bf-012f-cbcf-58d385a7bc34

Rights

The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1844

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Neptune mounted on a hippocampus, or seahorse, reins in hand" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1844 - 1861. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0c8421c0-c5bf-012f-cbcf-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1844 - 1861). Neptune mounted on a hippocampus, or seahorse, reins in hand Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0c8421c0-c5bf-012f-cbcf-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Neptune mounted on a hippocampus, or seahorse, reins in hand" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 10, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0c8421c0-c5bf-012f-cbcf-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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