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A man who may be a naturalist is surrounded by fruits of the sea including rare and unusual shells, corals, rock crystal and fish. He is wearing a robe trimmed with ermine.
Title
A Man with Coral, Shells, Fish and a Book
Date
17th C (?)
Medium
oil on wood
Measurements
H 24.5 x W 18.5 cm
Accession number
45138i
Acquisition method
purchased by Henry S. Wellcome, c.1900–1936
Work type
Painting