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Venus and Cupid

Sadeler, after Bartholomeus Spranger Netherlandish
1571–1650
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  • Title: Venus and Cupid
  • Artist: Sadeler, after Bartholomeus Spranger (Netherlandish, Antwerp 1546–1611 Prague)
  • Date: 1571–1650
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: H. 7-3/8 x W. 5-3/16 in. (18.7 x 13.3 cm.)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
  • Object Number: 1975.1.845
  • Curatorial Department: The Robert Lehman Collection

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