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Plate 1: The Toilette of Venus; Venus reclining at center, gazing into a mirror held by Cupid, attendants fix her hair while a putto ties her sandal, above her chariot appears on a cloud; from "The Loves of Venus and Adonis"
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Engraving and etching [possibly a later printing], The Loves of Venus and Adonis
The Loves of Venus and Adonis, Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Mr. Giorgio Sangiorgi 1958
Title: Plate 1: The Toilette of Venus; Venus reclining at center, gazing into a mirror held by Cupid, attendants fix her hair while a putto ties her sandal, above her chariot appears on a cloud; from "The Loves of Venus and Adonis"
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Engraving and etching [possibly a later printing], The Loves of Venus and Adonis.
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