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Neptune (Roman deity)

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  • Baths, Southernhay, Exeter. Engraving by J.F. Lambert, 1830, after W.H. Bartlett.
  • Neptune and a Triton. Engraving by C. Grignion, 1789.
  • Neptune and Amphitrite sit on a scallop shell chariot amidst the waves, surrounded by nereids and tritons; representing the element water. Engraving by L. Desplaces, 1718, after Louis de Boullogne the younger.
  • Galatea riding a scallop shell chariot over the seas accompanied by Neptune, nymphs and cherubs, symbolising the element water. Etching by F. Bartolozzi, 1796, after F. Albani.
  • A bas relief of Neptune, Jupiter, and three other figures, on the temple of Minerva Pallas. Etching by J. Barbault.
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    A bas relief of Neptune, Jupiter, and three other figures, on the temple of Minerva Pallas. Etching by J. Barbault.

    Barbault, Jean, approximately 1705-1766. | Reference: 2499232i
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    Ceres making love to a horse (Neptune); representing the joining of the land and the sea. Engraving by B. Picart, 1708.

    Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733. | Date: 1708 | Reference: 2853401i
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    Neptune [Poseidon]. Etching with woodcut by J.B. Jackson.

    | Reference: 11560i
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    Neptune [Poseidon] and Amphitrite. Mezzotint by J. Smith after Titian.

    Titian, approximately 1488-1576. | Date: 1708 | Reference: 11719i
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    Baths, Southernhay, Exeter. Engraving by J.F. Lambert, 1830, after W.H. Bartlett.

    Bartlett, W. H. (William Henry), 1809-1854. | Date: 1830 | Reference: 22811i
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