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Giorgio Ghisi (engraver)
Perino Del Vaga (after)
Venus and Vulcan seated on a bed (mid 1550s)
engraving
28.7 × 20.7 cm (image) 29.3 × 20.8 cm (plate) 30.1 × 21.8 cm (sheet)
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
David and Marion Adams Collection. Gift of David Adams in memory of his wife Marion Adams, 2011
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Venus and Vulcan seated on a bed
(mid 1550s)
Medium
engraving
Measurements
28.7 × 20.7 cm (image) 29.3 × 20.8 cm (plate) 30.1 × 21.8 cm (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
David and Marion Adams Collection. Gift of David Adams in memory of his wife Marion Adams, 2011
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Bartsch 35; Boorsch & Lewis 18 iii/iii
Edition
3rd of 3 states
Inscription
printed in ink in image l.r.: GMF
inscribed in pencil l.c.: 106(0/26)
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.l.-l.c. : Venus und an (...illeg.) / (...illeg.) B.35
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.r. : Giorgio Ghisi / Montovana 1520–1582 / LZH
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.l. : 2686–
inscribed in pencil on old mount l.r. : A125– 134 (134 in a circle) / Bl. HHS.- (...illeg.) / LZH
Accession Number
2011.512
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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