Natura surrounded by animals Title page: G. Blasius, Anatome animalium, 1681, Natura, surrounded by a number of animals, is unveiled by an allegorical female figure. In the foreground two angels dissect marine animals and a hare, 'Natura' (allegorical figure or scene, or as Diana or Ephesus, with many breasts), 'Natura' (Ripa) (variant), cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti', Jan Luyken (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, paper, etching, h 235 mm × w 178 mm


Natura surrounded by animals Title page: G. Blasius, Anatome animalium, 1681, Natura, surrounded by a number of animals, is unveiled by an allegorical female figure. In the foreground two angels dissect marine animals and a hare, 'Natura' (allegorical figure or scene, or as Diana or Ephesus, with many breasts), 'Natura' (Ripa) (variant), cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti', Jan Luyken (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, paper, etching, h 235 mm × w 178 mm


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