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The mirror of Venus, by Felix Jasinski, after Burne-Jones

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An image of The mirror of Venus. Jasinski, Félix, printmaker (Polish, 1862-1901). Burne-Jones, Edward, after (British, 1833-1898). Arthur Tooth & Sons, publisher. Etching, black carbon ink on vellum, 1896. Notes: Declared to the Printseller's Association on 24th July 1896. 400 artist's proofs on Vellum at 10 guineas, 25 Presentation Proofs, no other state and the plate to be destroyed.

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The mirror of Venus. Jasinski, Félix, printmaker (Polish, 1862-1901). Burne-Jones, Edward, after (British, 1833-1898). Arthur Tooth & Sons, publisher. Etching, black carbon ink on vellum, 1896. Notes: Declared to the Printseller's Association on 24th July 1896. 400 artist's proofs on Vellum at 10 guineas, 25 Presentation Proofs, no other state and the plate to be destroyed.

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  • Accession Number: P.44-R
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/22.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Amy Jugg
  • Image height: 644 pixels
  • Image width: 1023 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 176.74kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 22/1

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19th Century Aphrodite British School Burne-Jones Edward Burne-Jones etching Felix Jasinski female Fitz_PDP goddess gods mirror mirror of Venus mirrored mythological mythology Pre-Raphaelite print proof Sir Edward Burne-Jones vellum Venus woman women

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