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hiphotos577174 M. Durène's Fountain in the Horticultural Society's Gardens, [London], 1862. Engraving from a photograph by L. Birnstingl and Co. Fountain designed by Klagmann. 'The very animated figure at its apex has a cornucopia of very luscious fruits surely; for out of the midst of them the water gushes profusely; the female figures mounted on the seahorses in the lower basin are also supplied with baskets full of the same description of fruit, as from the centre pines (should they not be water melons) the water spouts with similar profusion. The seahorses champ their seaweed bridles and show capital training in the action of their finny hoofs, or whatever you please to call them. Above this basin [are] allegorical figures of Architecture scrutinising the Great Exhibition building; Music, ready to tune up at intervals between the Horticultural band; Painting, preparing to take your portrait in water colours; and Engineering, admiring the really fine castings of the fountain itself, which have been//

hiphotos527480 Frontispiece of Mortier's "Neptune François", 1693. Pieter Mortier was a Dutch publisher of French descent who produced atlases of marine charts in Amsterdam in the late 17th and early 18th centuries. From "Le Neptune françois ou Atlas Nouveau des Cartes Marinesà l'usage des armées du roy de la Grande Bretagne" (The French Neptune or New Atlas of Marine Charts for the use of the armies of the King of Great Britain//

hiphotos478562 The Triumph of Neptune and Thetis, 1614//

hiphotos477676 Sirene (Hippocampe), 1896//

hiphotos477414 Neptune with Two Horses on the Sea//

hiphotos477216 The Prima Macchina for the Chinea of 1742: The Contest of Neptune and Minerva, 1742//

hiphotos451692 Ornament for Knife Handle//

hiphotos394678 Prize Plate - Goodwood Races - the Chesterfield Cup, 1850. 'A Vase, of classic character; the handles composed of sea-horses; the ornaments, closely following the antique examples, consisting of horses' hoofs, stable implements, &c. The bas-relief represents the race and Grand Stand at Goodwood. The cup is supported by centaurs. It was designed by Sir George Hayter, and was placed for "the Chesterfield Cup," and was run for yesterday (Friday) and manufactured at the establishment of Messrs. Hunt and Roskell, Bond-street'. From "Illustrated London News", 1850//

hiphotos394289 No. 1. - Nautilus, Mounted in Silver-Gilt, the Property of Her Majesty, 1850. Item from an Exhibition of Ancient and Medieval Art in London, including: ' objects from Windsor Castle (placed at the disposal of the committee by her Majesty's gracious permission) of these, the Nautilus Cup, of the seventeenth century is not the least admired. It seems to have been a favourite conceit of the operative artists of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries to mount the shell of the nautilus with figures of naiads, nereids, tritons, and other marine gods and goddesses this beautiful example is supported by a figure of Neptune, and surmounted by another of Jupiter '. Nautilus shell with parcel-gilt silver mounts made by Nikolaus Schmidt, in the Royal Collection. From "Illustrated London News", 1850//

hiphotos380464 The Trojans repulsing the Greeks, 1538//

hiphotos332574 Neptune in his Chariot being drawn by seahorses, from the 'Division of the Universe', 1531-76//

hiphotos330472 Title Page, 1634. [Der Zee-Vaert Lof Handelende - In Praise of Seafaring - by Elias Herckmans//

hiphotos330460 Alexander the Great and Neptune, 1634//

hiphotos323622 The Realm of Neptune, from Drawing Book, 1650-56//

hiphotos318921 Plate 35: Philip of Spain as Neptune, riding in a chariot drawn by two sea horses; from Guillielmus Becanus's 'Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi, Hispaniarum Infantis ', 1636//

hiphotos314712 'Aqua' in a Decorative Border with Sea Creatures, from a Series of Circular Designs with the Four Elements, 1590-1612//

hiphotos287550 Plate 5: Neptune standing in a niche holding a trident, with a hippocampus (sea-horse) behind him, from a series of gods and goddesses, 1526.//

hiphotos146542 'The Sea-Horse, Undisguised, Sedately Swimming', c1900, (1910). From The Strand Magazine. [George Newnes Ltd., London, 1910]//

hiphotos202415 There was a great variety of tall, noble trees, loaded with marine fruit, such as lobsters, crabs, oysters, from The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen, pub. 1895 (engraving), 1895.//

hiphotos289105 Female Nude with Two Seahorses, published ca. 1599-1622. After Battista Franco. Formerly attributed to Enea Vico//