Venus and Adonis hunting
Maker
(artist)
1600-1665
(engraver)
1600-1665
1600-1665
(engraver)
1600-1665
Title
Venus and Adonis hunting
Date of Production
1654
Medium
Ink on paper
Dimensions
Height: 25.3 cm
Width: 32.9 cm
Width: 32.9 cm
Accession Number
G.2009.AB.77
Mode of Acquisition
Courtauld Institute Book Library, transfer, 2009 (May)
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
previous owner : Blunt, Anthony (Professor) & Courtauld Institute Book Library
Inscriptions
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin left & recto : / 4 / Venus exerse Adonis a chose de peu et luy destournoit / dentreprendre chose digne dhonneur // Ainsi ceux qui se nourissent parmy la volupte ne sont pont capable daucune Vertu / Herman Van Swanevelt fecit et Excudit Cum previlegio Regis 1654 //
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