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Print, Venus and Cupid

This is a Print. It was print maker: Cherubino Alberti and after Polidoro da Caravaggio. It is dated ca. 1590. Its medium is engraving on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was bequest of George Campbell Cooper. It is credited Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.

Its dimensions are

22.7 × 13.3 cm (8 15/16 × 5 1/4 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: crown

Cite this object as

Print, Venus and Cupid; Print Maker: Cherubino Alberti (Italian, 1553–1615); After Polidoro da Caravaggio (Italian, 1499 - 1543); Italy; engraving on paper; 22.7 × 13.3 cm (8 15/16 × 5 1/4 in.); Bequest of George Campbell Cooper; 1896-3-101

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