Wandbord met Venus en Amor, anonymous, after Aegidius Bichel, 1704

Title(s)

Wandbord met Venus en Amor

Object type

• print

Serial number

3/12

Object number

RP-P-1964-2513(R)

Catalogue reference

• Berlijn Orn Cat 82

Description

In het midden stuurt Venus Amor met pijl-en-boog op pad. Het wandbord is versierd met vruchten en bloemen.

Artist

• print maker: anonymous
• after drawing by: Aegidius Bichel (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Joseph Friedrich Leopold
• unknown (mentioned on object)

Place

Augsburg (possibly)

Dating

1704

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 229 mm × width 169 mm

What

• (story of) Venus (Aphrodite)
• Venus and Cupid (Cupid not being mere attribute)
• scallop, shell ~ ornament
• fruits

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Acquisition

purchase 1964

Copyright

Public domain

Related

• Springend paard

• Katalog der Ornamentstich-Sammlung der Staatlichen Kunstbibliothek Berlin, Dl. 1, p. 13, cat.nr. 82