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Naked archers shooting at a target attached to a herm, Cupid sleeping below, possibly an allegory related to vice
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Engraving red wash on the exposed penises presumably to obscure them
Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase PECO Foundation Gift 2017
Title: Naked archers shooting at a target attached to a herm, Cupid sleeping below, possibly an allegory related to vice
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Engraving red wash on the exposed penises presumably to obscure them.
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