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Wilton album, folio 139: Cupid extinguishing a torch in a river at center, various female bathers in the foreground and male bathers in the background

Anonymous
After Aegidius Sadeler II Netherlandish
After Paolo Fiammingo Netherlandish

ca. 1589–95

Not on view

After the painting, Amore Letheo, by Pauwels Franck (Paolo Fiammingo) in the Kunsthistoriches Museum, Vienna (inv. 2363)

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Title: Wilton album, folio 139: Cupid extinguishing a torch in a river at center, various female bathers in the foreground and male bathers in the background

Artist: Anonymous

Artist: After Aegidius Sadeler II (Netherlandish, Antwerp 1568–1629 Prague)

Artist: After Paolo Fiammingo (Netherlandish, Antwerp (?) ca. 1540–1596)

Date: ca. 1589–95

Medium: Etching and engraving

Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 8 3/16 × 11 9/16 in. (20.8 × 29.3 cm)

Classifications: Prints, Albums

Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1927

Accession Number: 27.78.1(407)

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