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Woodcut depicting a vessel laden with rope-bound parcels on the water, with a single oar. Page 97 of "De Re Navali", a book on Greek and Roman naval architecture. Title is printed above. Another woodcut on verso (which is page 98), this one depicting a similar vessel, with two men handling barrels on board. Title printed above: "Scapha antiqua ad vinum circumferendum".


vessel depictions
1541-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
Bayfii, Lazarus
ink; laid paper
4 3/4 in x 5 in
Switzerland: Basel

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