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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M5516
People
Anonymous Germany, German
Anonymous Italy (Venice) 1499
Title
The Statue of Venus, of precious sardonyx, placed upon the Tomb of Adonis.
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Illustrations from Colonna, Hypnerotomachia Poliphili. Venice, Aldus, 1499
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
15th century
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Veneto, Venice
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/252507

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Woodcut

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Essling 1198

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Philip Hofer
Accession Year
1932
Object Number
M5516
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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