Venus on a chariot drawn by two swans and Cupid, set in an oval frame and surrounded by grotesques, from Grottesco: in diversche manieren
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Title: Venus on a chariot drawn by two swans and Cupid, set in an oval frame and surrounded by grotesques, from Grottesco: in diversche manieren
Series/Portfolio: Grottesco: in diversche manieren [...]
Artist:
after Hans Vredeman de Vries (Netherlandish, Leeuwarden 1527–1606 (?) Antwerp (?))
Artist:
Johannes van Doetecum I (Netherlandish, 1528/32–1605)
Artist:
Lucas van Doetecum (Netherlandish, active 1554–72, died before 1589)
Publisher:
Gerard de Jode (Netherlandish, 1509/17–1591)
Published in: Antwerp
Date: ca. 1565–71
Medium: Etching
Dimensions:
Plate: 6 3/16 × 8 3/16 in. (15.7 × 20.8 cm)
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 10 5/8 in. (19.1 × 27 cm)
Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1948
Accession Number: 48.13.4(58)
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