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Mythology & Putti

Mythology & Putti

    ALBRECHT ALTDORFER (C. 1480-1538)

    Crouching Venus

    c.1500-1530

    Engraving | 7.0 x 5.0 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851686

    A small engraving after a print by Marcantonio Raimondi (see RCIN 851685: after a design reputed to be by Francesco Francia). Signed on plate with engraver's monogram at lower rcentre (on the pedestal): AA.

    • Creator(s)

      Albrecht Altdorfer (c. 1480-1538) (engraver)

      Marcantonio Raimondi (c. 1480-1534) (engraver)

      After? Francesco Francia (1450-1517) (artist)

    • 7.0 x 5.0 cm (sheet of paper)

      6.1 x 4.1 cm (platemark)

    • Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)

    • Subject(s)
      • Religion & Theology
        • Religions and faiths
          • Religions of antiquity
            • Classical mythology
              • Venus (mythology)
              • Cupid
      • Language, Linguistics and Literature
        • Literature
          • Fiction
            • Tales & legends
              • Myths
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