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Without Bacchus and Ceres, Venus Grows Cold
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Hendrick Goltzius

Without Bacchus and Ceres, Venus Grows Cold

c. 1590

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Hendrick Goltzius

Without Bacchus and Ceres, Venus Grows Cold

c. 1590

Physical Qualities Engraving, Mount (2): 114 × 94 mm. (4 1/2 × 3 11/16 in.) Mount (1): 111 × 88 mm. (4 3/8 × 3 7/16 in.) Sheet (circular; trimmed within platemark): 84 × 84 mm. (3 5/16 × 3 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.12100

Inscribed: Recto: in image, lower left, in plate "HG" Verso of mount: lower left in graphite diamond with "9138"

Markings: CM: Claghorn (on verso of mount)

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