Description
This print shows Venus, the Roman goddess of love, beauty and fertility, who combs the hair of the unwilling Amor, the god of love. Italian tekst below.
Made by Odoardo Fialetti after own design.
Medium: Etching on handlaid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 14 x 21.5 cm (5.51 x 8.46 inch). Image size: 9.7 x 17.8 cm. (3.82 x 7.01 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Small margin. Paperlooss left corner below. Glued on old paper. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
VENUS-AMOR-HAIR COMBING-NUDE-ROMAN MYTHOLOGY-GOD OF LOVE | RBOS-A9-36
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
This attractive print was published in1673.
Biography engraver: Odoardo Fialetti (1573-1638) was an Italian engraver. .
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