Print made by Bernard Lens II, 1659–1725, Britishafter Jan van der Vaart, 1647–1721, Dutch, active in Britain (from ca. 1674)Published by Edward Cooper, active 1682, died 1725, British
Title:
Venus and Adonis
Date:
between 1680 and 1725
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 × 10 inches (31.8 × 25.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, lower center: #40"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1970.3.753
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
wings | cherubs | bow | arrows | landscape | chariot | spear | goddess | man | embrace | swans | dogs | forest | river | trees | cupid | religious and mythological subject | love