Landscape showing warships in a harbour celebrating
Landscape showing warships in a harbour celebrating a victory.. At top, a landscape showing warships in a harbour celebrating a victory - as indicated by the laurel branch on the stern. The buildings on land include a lighthouse and a castle or Praetorium. The vignette below shows the banks of the Nile with hippopotamus, crocodile and goose. Copperplate engraved by Tommaso Piroli from his own Antichita di Ercolano (Antiquities of Herculaneum), Rome, 1789
Picture No
10934509
Media ID
45549831
Size
6465px x 4716px
(12.2MB)
Credit
© Florilegius / Mary Evans
Source
Tommaso Piroli
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1789 Antichità Antiquities Crocodile Ercolano Goose Herculaneum Hippopotamus Include Indicated Lighthouse Piroli Praetorium Stern Tommaso Vignette Warships
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