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Venus prie son Fils de percer d'une deses Flechs le Coeur de Pluton

published 1767/1771

Noël Le Mire

Artist, French, 1724 - 1801

Medium

etching and engraving with stipple
Credit Line

Widener Collection
Accession

1942.9.953

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Album of Preliminary Drawings and Prints for "Les Metamorphoses d'Ovide" (volume 4)

Various Artists

1767

Minerve va sur le Mont Helicon pour visiter les Muses

Jean Jacques Le Veau

1767

Perseus Turning Phinneas to Stone with the Head of Medusa

Charles Monnet

1767

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64960869

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