Oannes: "I, the first consciousness in Chaos, rose from the abyss to harden matter, to determine forms," plate 14 from The Temptation of Saint Anthony (3rd series)
1896
Lithograph in black on ivory China paper laid down on ivory wove paper
27.8 × 21.7 cm (10.9 × 8.5 in)
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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026
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