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Woodcut depicting a man at the oar of a bireme galley (two rows of oars); he is well out of scale to the size of the ship. Title and page number (23) printed in upper margin. This is a clipping from "De Re Navali", a book on the naval architecture of antiquity. Verso has Latin text.


vessel depiction
1541-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
Bayfii, Lazarus
ink; laid paper
5 1/2 in x 5 1/4 in
Switzerland: Basel

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