Wilton album, folio 55c: Venus, seated on the left, holding Cupid on her lap
On folio 55 with two other prints: 27.78.1(185 and 186)
For more information on the Wilton album see entry for 27.78.1(1-428)
A print by an unidentified etcher of the seventeenth century, possibly Bolognese or northern Italian. Included among the prints by Francesco Vanni in the Wilton Album, but seemingly part of a discrete group composed of 27.78.1(186,187,189,194)
For more information on the Wilton album see entry for 27.78.1(1-428)
A print by an unidentified etcher of the seventeenth century, possibly Bolognese or northern Italian. Included among the prints by Francesco Vanni in the Wilton Album, but seemingly part of a discrete group composed of 27.78.1(186,187,189,194)
Artwork Details
- Title: Wilton album, folio 55c: Venus, seated on the left, holding Cupid on her lap
- Artist: Anonymous
- Date: 1590–1660
- Medium: Etching
- Dimensions: 5 3/8 × 4 1/8 in. (13.6 × 10.4 cm)
- Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1927
- Object Number: 27.78.1(187)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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