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Aeneas meeting Venus

Aeneas meeting Venus
1817

Medium
etching

Measurements
22.3 × 29.0 cm (image) 26.5 × 31.8 cm (plate) 29.0 × 44.0 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1939

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.l.: R.e.51 Claudio
printed in ink below image l.r.: Enea. accompagnaio di Aacio rincontra Venus inhabito di / ditacioprico Enide di Virgilio lib: 1
inscribed in pencil u.r.: 14 M(...illeg.)
inscribed in brown ink l.l.: 94
inscribed in pencil on reverse c.: 261
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.l.: R. Earlom Liber Veritatis Vol III no. 94 / From the original drawing in the collection of the Duke of Devonshire (Boydell, 1817)
stamped in black ink ??: FELTON BEQUEST

Accession Number
676.2-4

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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