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Limoges enamel of Aeneas and the Sybil in the Underworld (back)

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An image of Limoges painted enamel plaque. The Master of the Aeneid Series. Aeneas and the Sybil in the Underworld. Copper, enamelled and gilded, height 22.4cm, width 20cm, circa 1530. Limoges, France.

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Limoges painted enamel plaque. The Master of the Aeneid Series. Aeneas and the Sybil in the Underworld. Copper, enamelled and gilded, height 22.4cm, width 20cm, circa 1530. Limoges, France.

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  • Accession Number: M.7-1945
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 1024 pixels
  • Image width: 924 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 1.48MB
  • Captured: 2010:11:17 00:00:00

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16th Century copper enamel Fitz_AA French Limoges plaque

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