This is a drawing of a scene with two central figures and various mythical creatures throughout. The central figure on the left is draped in flowing robes near a gnarled tree, amidst a landscape with exotic animals and mythical beasts like dragons and unicorns. To the right, a warrior-like figure stands under a palm tree holding a spear. The background contains a cityscape including buildings, bridges, and paths. Swirling clouds and water add to the atmosphere, with tiny cherub-like figures in the upper sections.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1561
- Medium
- engraving on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 5030 × 3564 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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