Aphrodite (or Celestial Venus)
Maker: Unknown
Plaster cast after the Aphrodite (or Celestial Venus), a marble statue now in Florence.
History note: The cast was presented to the Museum by C. Maud, in 1849 (according to an inscription on the base).
Given by Charles T. Maud, Esq., in 1849.
Method of acquisition: Given (1849) by Maud, C.
Plaster cast after the Aphrodite (or Celestial Venus), a marble statue now in Florence.
Casting (process) : Plaster cast
Accession number: FT11
Primary reference Number: 241917
External ID: CAM_CCF_M_1_1849
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2025) "Aphrodite (or Celestial Venus)" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/241917 Accessed: 2025-06-19 06:08:40
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