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Venus Pricked by the Thorns of a Rose Bush; Cupid Asleep in the Foreground
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Engraving
Rights: Public Domain
Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Harry G. Friedman 1962
Title: Venus Pricked by the Thorns of a Rose Bush; Cupid Asleep in the Foreground
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Engraving.
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