Nautilus Swan
Title
Nautilus Swan
Identifier
MN_022
Subject
Mount: Bird (Swan)
Shell: Fish, birds, and plants with fishscales
Creator
Mount: Melchoir Bair or Matthäus Blank, Augsburg, Germany (ambiguous metal mark)
Shell: Anonymous
Date
Mount: c. 1590-1595 (metal mark)
Shell: before mount
Source
Owner: Private Collection, Baron Hans Heinrich von Thyssen-Bornemisza, Gloucestershire, England, Inv. Nr. K 189 E
Image source: Mette 1995, p. 189, fig. 184
Rights
Image rights belong to owner, currently seeking permission
Files
Citation
Mount: Melchoir Bair or Matthäus Blank, Augsburg, Germany (ambiguous metal mark) and Shell: Anonymous, “Nautilus Swan,” Nautilus Catalogue, accessed November 7, 2026, https://marselykehoe.org/nautilus/items/show/821.