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Prints and Drawings
Photo credit: Yale University Art Gallery
Engraver: Frans Huys, Flemish, ca.1522–before 1562
After: Pieter Brueghel the Elder, Flemish, ca. 1525–1569
Three Caravels in a Rising Squall with Arion on a Dolphin
1561–1565
Etching and engraving
platemark: 22 × 28.5 cm (8 11/16 × 11 1/4 in.)
Paul Mellon, B.A. 1929, L.H.D.H. 1967, Fund
1969.66
Geography:
Made in Flanders
Status:
Culture:
Flemish
Period:
16th century
Classification:
Works on Paper - Prints
Bibliography:
Rebecca Szantyr, “Maritime Mythic: Pieter Bruegel’s Three Caravels in a Rising Squall with Arion on a Dolphin,” Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2016): 96, fig. 1.
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.
