Venus finding Adonis asleep
Print
1778 (published)
1778 (published)
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Place of origin |
Engraving lettered in Latin with two lines of verse and 'Mortimer del. F. Bartolozzi sculp. Published as the Act directs July 1, 1778 by J. Bew Paternoster Row'.
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | Venus finding Adonis asleep (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Engraving |
Brief description | Engraving by Francesco Bartolozzi, R.A. |
Physical description | Engraving lettered in Latin with two lines of verse and 'Mortimer del. F. Bartolozzi sculp. Published as the Act directs July 1, 1778 by J. Bew Paternoster Row'. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Mortimer del. F. Bartolozzi sculp. Published as the Act directs July 1, 1778 by J. Bew Paternoster Row' (Lettered in Latin with two lines of verse and) |
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Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1960 and 1961 London: HMSO, 1964 |
Collection | |
Accession number | E.332-1961 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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