early 16th century (made)
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Venus on the sea, in the act of stepping on a shell. Saturn and Urania in the sky above; Print on paper; First state, before the address of Salamanca at the bottom near the centre.
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Materials and techniques | print on paper |
Brief description | Venus on the sea, in the act of stepping on a shell. Saturn and Urania in the sky above; Print on paper; First state; Engraved by Marco Dente (da Ravenna); Italian School; Early 16th century. |
Physical description | Venus on the sea, in the act of stepping on a shell. Saturn and Urania in the sky above; Print on paper; First state, before the address of Salamanca at the bottom near the centre. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce |
Object history | First state, before the address of Salamanca at the bottom near the centre. |
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Bibliographic reference | DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum : Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1874. |
Other number | 323 - Le Peintre-Graveur |
Collection | |
Accession number | DYCE.1088 |
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Record created | January 13, 2010 |
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