Plate 30 of 'Admiranda Romanarum Antiquitatum ac Veteris Sculpturae Vestigia': Veneris Emergentis Nativitas
Maker
(artist)
1615-1700
(publisher)
active 1627-1640 (Life dates)
1615-1700
(publisher)
active 1627-1640 (Life dates)
Title
Plate 30 of 'Admiranda Romanarum Antiquitatum ac Veteris Sculpturae Vestigia': Veneris Emergentis Nativitas
Date of Production
1693
Medium
etching on paper
Dimensions
Height: 31.4 cm
Width: 46.5 cm
Width: 46.5 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.24.30
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Library, transfer, 1990
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: VENERIS EMERGENTIS NATIVITAS / EMERSAM PELAGI NVPER GENITALIBVS VNDIS / CYPRIN APELLEI CERNE LABORIS OPVS: / VT COMPLEXA MANV MADIDOS SALIS AEQVORE CRINES / HVMIDVLIS SPVMAS STRINGIT VTRAQUE COMIS / IAM TIBINOS, CYPRI, IVNO INQVIT, ET INNVBA PALLAS / CEDIMVS, ET FORMAE PRAEMIA DEFERIMVS. //
Inscription: 1. Natam VENEREM e maris spuma utraque manu rorantes capillos detergit. Ipsam [...] sic descripsit Ausonius / Rom[a]e ex Typographia Dominici de Rubeis H[a]eredis Io. Iacobi de Rubeis ad Temp. S.M.ae de Pace cum priu. S. Pont. //
Inscription: Reliqu[a]e Person[a]e appict[a]e diuersi argumenti fabulam agunt, alter enim est / 2. PERSEVS e Gorgonibus rediens adiuuante / 3. MINERVA Medues capite amputato: Altera est 4. ANDROMEDA e scolpulo, / in quo fuerat alligata, ac Ceto exposita, ipsi Perseo liberatori, ac sponso / dexteram porrigens. / In Aedibus Matth[a]eiorum //
Inscription: R.V.A.f. //
Inscription: 3 / 2 / 1 / 4 //
Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY //
Inscription: P. S. BARTOLI //
Inscription: 980/53(36) //
Inscription: 1. Natam VENEREM e maris spuma utraque manu rorantes capillos detergit. Ipsam [...] sic descripsit Ausonius / Rom[a]e ex Typographia Dominici de Rubeis H[a]eredis Io. Iacobi de Rubeis ad Temp. S.M.ae de Pace cum priu. S. Pont. //
Inscription: Reliqu[a]e Person[a]e appict[a]e diuersi argumenti fabulam agunt, alter enim est / 2. PERSEVS e Gorgonibus rediens adiuuante / 3. MINERVA Medues capite amputato: Altera est 4. ANDROMEDA e scolpulo, / in quo fuerat alligata, ac Ceto exposita, ipsi Perseo liberatori, ac sponso / dexteram porrigens. / In Aedibus Matth[a]eiorum //
Inscription: R.V.A.f. //
Inscription: 3 / 2 / 1 / 4 //
Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY //
Inscription: P. S. BARTOLI //
Inscription: 980/53(36) //
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