Venus and Adonis, Louis Fabritius Dubourg, 1739

Identification

Title(s)

Venus and Adonis

Object type

print

Object number

RP-P-BI-7219

Inscriptions / marks

collector's mark: Lugt 240

Description

Venus ontdekt Adonis in het bos die per ongeluk op een jacht gedood is. Adonis ligt op de grond, Venus strekt haar armen uit om zijn lichaam te omhelzen. Naast haar drie putti.

Creation

Artist

print maker: Louis Fabritius Dubourg (mentioned on object)

Place

Amsterdam

Dating

1739

Material and Technique

Material

paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 195 mm × width 160 mm

Subject

What

Venus and Adonis as lovers

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.106598

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