Iconography

ANTIQUITIES

Sketchbooks / Census of Antique Art known to the Renaissance / Cambridge / Trinity College Library, ms R. 17. 3

GODS AND MYTHS

River gods / Census of ancient art known to the Renaissance / Known Prototypes / Paris, Musée du Louvre, Tiber (inv. MA 593)
River gods / Census of ancient art known to the Renaissance / Known Prototypes / Vatican City, Musei Vaticani, Braccio Nuovo, Nile

MAGIC AND SCIENCE

Geography / The earth / Rivers / Nile

Further details

The lower drawing is after the Vatican's Nile, the upper after the Tiber in the Louvre

Artist or creator

Anonymus Cantabrigensis

Date

1550 - 1562

Location

Cambridge, Trinity College Library, R.17.3

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Book, text or document (source of image)

unknown author. Cambridge Sketchbook. Folio: 15.

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Web resources

Census database
Trinity College Cambridge (digitised version)

Rights and Permissions

This material is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial 3.0 Unported License

Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Dean’s Development Fund, School of Advanced Study’

Contact

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