Venus en dode Adonis, Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio, after Perino del Vaga, 1515 - 1565

Title(s)

Loves of the Gods (series title)

Object type

• print

Serial number

10/20

Object number

RP-P-OB-207.594

Catalogue reference

• Aantal staten bekend-2(2)

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

De naakte Venus hurkt naast het dode lichaam van Adonis. Rechts staat Amor. In ondermarge Italiaans vers in twee kolommen.

Artist

• print maker: Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio
• after design by: Perino del Vaga

Place

Italy

Dating

1515 - 1565

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 216 mm × width 135 mm

What

• death of Adonis: he is killed by a boar

Acquisition

unknown 2015

Copyright

Public domain