Heinrich Aldegrever
Venus
1533
Physical Qualities
Engraving, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 98 × 64 mm. (3 7/8 × 2 1/2 in.)
Portfolio/Series
Plate 6 from the series "The Seven Planets"
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.3251
March 15 - April 13, 1969: Princeton University Art Museum, Symbols in Transformation: Iconographic Themes at the Time of the Reformation (Panofsky Memorial Exhibition), cat. 14, repr.
Princeton University Art Museum. Symbols in Transformation: Iconographic Themes at the Time of the Reformation (An Exhibition of Prints in Memory of Erwin Panofsky). Princeton: The Art Museum, Princeton University, 1969, cat. 14 (p. 43), repr.
Inscribed: Recto: in image, lower right, in plate monogram "AG"; in image upper right, in plate "VENUS 1553". Verso: lower right, in graphite diamond with "581"
Markings: CM: Reverend J. Burleigh James (Lugt 1425), Claghorn, Garrett
