This drawing shows various hybrid creatures rising from the sea. A cloaked figure stands in the water to the left. The scene depicts creatures with wings, claws, and muscular limbs emerging from the waves. One creature has the body of a bear with wings, while others show attributes of a lion and a tiger. The background includes swirling clouds and a partially visible celestial body, enhancing the dramatic effect. The artwork is highly detailed, with strong shading emphasizing textures like fur, feathers, and water.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1809
- Medium
- etching
- Dimensions
- 7673 × 5524 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original