Plate 15: Rivers and goddesses, with floating islands guided by pole bearers, female figures seated on a dolphin and a tortoise
Plate 15: Rivers and goddesses, with floating islands guided by pole bearers, female figures seated on a dolphin and a tortoise, and three female musicians seated on a floating scallop shell, from the series 'The magnificent pageant on the river Arno in Florence for the marriage of the Grand Duke' (Le Magnifique carousel fait sur le fleuve de l'Arne a Florence, pour le mariage du Grand Duc), for the wedding celebration of Cosimo de' Medici in Florence, 1608, 1664, Etching, Sheet: 3 5/8 x 5 1/16 in. ( x cm), After Remigio Cantagallina (Italian, Borgo Sansepolcro ca. 1582–1656 Florence
Size: 5475px × 3923px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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