Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)

after unknown artist
Title:
Venus Recommending Hymen to Cupid
Date:
1800
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 11/16 × 19 7/8 inches (39.8 × 50.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower center: "Venus rec Hymen to Cupid"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "Tuer 1604"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1978.43.576
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:40775