# The Sea Monster

By [Albrecht Dürer](<https://art.jpamorgan.com/artists/albrecht-durer.md>), c. 1501.

## Details

- Medium: engraving
- Dimensions: Sheet: 24.5 x 18.6 cm (9 5/8 x 7 5/16 in.); Mat Size: 49 x 36.3 cm (19 5/16 x 14 5/16 in.)
- Collection: [Cleveland Museum of Art](<https://art.jpamorgan.com/galleries/gallery-36a1fc18d246201d.md>)

[View collection record](<https://clevelandart.org/art/1934.340>)

- Categories: Print, Works on Paper
- Styles: [Northern Renaissance](<https://art.jpamorgan.com/styles/northern-renaissance.md>)

## Image

![A woman rides on a sea creature while distant figures react from a rocky shore.](<https://api.art.jpamorgan.com/artifacts/source-36a1fc18d246201d-f066497b6293b477/full.jpg?v=c288d07037af347534f5e7bf52523505df2cf277e1800b1a4d0937844a3770da>)

## Sources & credits

- The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1934.340. Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr.. CC0 Open Access.
- Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr.
- Cleveland Museum of Art

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