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Venus and Cupid
Painter: Elsheimer, Adam
History note: (?) Coll. Thomas Howard, 2nd Earl of Arundel and Surrey (d. 1646)
Height: 8.7 cm
Width: 14.6 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1834) by Mesman, Daniel
1600 CE - 1605 CE
Support composed of copper
Painting (image-making) : Oil on copper
Accession number: 532
Primary reference Number: 3012
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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