Paris, Venus en Mercurius, Samuel Bottschild, 1693

Title(s)

Paris, Venus en Mercurius
Paris Venus et Mercurius (title on object)
Diverse ontwerpen (series title)
Opera Varia Historica, Poetica & Iconologica (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-13.283

Catalogue reference

• Hollstein German 1-48

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Artist

• print maker: Samuel Bottschild
• after own design by: Samuel Bottschild (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Johann Christoph Weigel

Place

print maker: Germany
publisher: Dresden

Dating

1693

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 191 mm × width 244 mm

What

• the Judgement of Paris (Mercury present)
• sitting or standing on clouds

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• German engravings, etchings, and woodcuts 1400-1700, dl. 4, p. 141, cat.nr. 1-48