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FRANCESCO SALVIATI (FLORENCE 1510-ROME 1563)

Design for a salver with Neptune in the centre

RCIN 906002

The trident, beard and long hair identify the central figure as Neptune, god of the sea. He is shown surveying his marine kingdom, accompanied by his wife, the sea-nymph Amphitrite, in a cockle shell and their son, Triton, blowing into a conch-shell.

Royal Collection by c.1810


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