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Venus vraagt Vulcanus om een wapenrusting voor Aeneas, Pieter Tanjé, after Louis Fabritius Dubourg, 1746

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Venus vraagt Vulcanus om een wapenrusting voor Aeneas, Pieter Tanjé, after Louis Fabritius Dubourg, 1746

etching, h 298mm × w 232mm More details

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Identification

Title(s)

Venus vraagt Vulcanus om een wapenrusting voor Aeneas

Object type

Object number

RP-P-OB-65.208

Inscriptions / marks

collector's mark: Lugt 240

Description

Venus is samen met Amor op bezoek in de smidse van Vulcanus. Zij vraagt hem een wapenrusting voor Aeneas te maken. Illustratie en initiaal U bij de Aeneis van Vergilius.

Creation

Artist

printmaker: Pieter Tanjé (mentioned on object)
after design by: Louis Fabritius Dubourg (mentioned on object)

Place

Amsterdam

Dating

1746

Material and Technique

Material

paper

Technique

etching / engraving

Measurements

height 298 mm × width 232 mm

Explanatory note

Latere staat van prent gebruikt in: Vergilius Maro, Publius. Opera. Amsterdam: Jacobus Wetstein, 1746.

Subject

What

Venus asks Vulcan to forge Aeneas' armour

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.182631