Venus en Amor gedragen door dolfijnen, anonymous, after Marco Dente, after Rafaël, 1510 - 1577

Title(s)

Venus en Amor gedragen door dolfijnen

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-H-A-117

Catalogue reference

• Bartsch 324-copie

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 10
• collector's mark: Lugt 11
• number: ‘3’

Description

Venus en Amor zitten ieder op een dolfijn of zeemonster. Op de achtergrond een kust met een stad. Aan de hemel de blazende winden.

Artist

• print maker: anonymous
• after print by: Marco Dente
• after design by: Rafaël

Place

Italy

Dating

1510 - 1577

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 269 mm × width 174 mm

What

• Venus, standing on a shell, sails with her veil over the water (alternatively she is riding on a dolphin): Venus Marina
• Venus and Cupid (Cupid not being mere attribute)

Credit line

• On loan from the City of Amsterdam

Acquisition

loan 1957

Copyright

Public domain

• The works of Marcantonio Raimondi and of his school, Konrad Oberhuber, dl. 27, p. 17, cat.nr. 324A
• Le peintre graveur, dl. XIV, p. 244-245, cat.nr. 324 copie