Fountain with two tiers, with Venus wringing her hair
Printmaker:
Unknown
Draughtsman:
Fanelli, Francesco
(After)
Method of acquisition: Transferred (1876) by Cambridge University Library
17th Century#
Production date:
AD 1661
Copy in reverse after the engraved plate first published in 1661 by Jacques van Merlen entitled 'Varie Architeture di Francesco Fanelli fiorentino Scultore del Re della Gran Bretagne', later reissued by Nicolas II Langlois with the title 'Fontaines et jets d'eau dessinés d'après les plus beaux lieux d'Italie'
Accession number: AD.11.22-79
Primary reference Number: 195129
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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