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Print made by Bernard Lens II, 1659–1725, British, Venus Presenting Armour to Aeneas, undated
- Title:
Venus Presenting Armour to Aeneas
- Date:
- undated
- Medium:
- Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 10 × 13 1/16 inches (25.4 × 33.2 cm), Image: 9 3/4 × 13 1/16 inches (24.8 × 33.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, center left: "281"; in pen and brown ink, upper center: "a/x"
Watermark
Lettered, lower left: "Fr.Cersabom delin."; lettered, lower center: "Venus presenting Armour to Aeneas."; lettered, lower right: "B.Lens exd."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.997
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- armor | birds | chariot | clouds | cupids | forest | gift | goddess | hero | pointing | religious and mythological subject | river | river-god | river-gods | shield | sword | torch | victories
- Associated People:
- Venus
Aeneas - Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:22687
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