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The education of Cupid by Mercury and Venus: 31.K.12-303

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The education of Cupid by Mercury and Venus

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Jode, Arnold de
Draughtsman: Cooper, Samuel (After)
Painter: Correggio (Antonio Allegri) (After)

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Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

17th Century#
Production date: AD 1667

Note

State with the lettering "Cooper Ex". Cooper as intermediary draughtsman.

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 31.K.12-303
Primary reference Number: 179135
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 4
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 10 February 2023 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

Citation for print

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