Venus en Vulcanus, Louis Simon Lempereur, after Jean Baptiste Marie Pierre, 1761

Title(s)

Venus en Vulcanus
Les Forges de Vulcain (title on object)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-63.241

Catalogue reference

• IFF 18e siècle 113

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240
• inscription: ‘1300.’

Artist

• print maker: Louis Simon Lempereur (mentioned on object)
• after painting by: Jean Baptiste Marie Pierre (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Louis Simon Lempereur (mentioned on object)
• Louis XV of France (mentioned on object)
• Louis Simon Lempereur (mentioned on object)
• Abel François Poisson de Vandières (marquis de Marigny) (mentioned on object)

Place

print maker: France
publisher: Paris
France
France
France

Dating

1761

Material

• paper

Technique

etching / engraving

Measurements

height 428 mm × width 494 mm

What

• Vulcan and Venus
• Vulcan in his smithy

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• Inventaire du fonds français, dl. 14, p. 289-290, cat.nr. 113