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Spring, Venus and Cupid, by Maarten de Vos

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An image of Spring Venus and Cupid. Vos, Maarten de (Flemish, 1532-1603). Pen, light-brown ink, light-brown wash, heightened with white, on paper, height 203 mm, width 269 mm. Notes: Engraved: in reverse by the Antwerp engraver Adriaen Collaert (1560-1618) Hollstein Vol. IV, p. 204, no. 457.

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Spring Venus and Cupid. Vos, Maarten de (Flemish, 1532-1603). Pen, light-brown ink, light-brown wash, heightened with white, on paper, height 203 mm, width 269 mm. Notes: Engraved: in reverse by the Antwerp engraver Adriaen Collaert (1560-1618) Hollstein Vol. IV, p. 204, no. 457.

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  • Accession Number: 3708
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/22.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Amy Jugg
  • Image height: 775 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 188.70kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 22/1

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16th Century allegorical allegory drawing female nude Fitz_PDP Flemish food food and drink four seasons Maarten de Vos Northern Renaissance nude Renaissance seasonal seasons

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