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Print, Venus (or Galatea) and Cupids Supported by Dolphins

This is a Print. It was designed by Agostino Carracci. It is dated 1590. Its medium is engraving on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by George A. Hearn.

Its dimensions are

15 × 10.6 cm (5 7/8 × 4 3/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Print, Venus (or Galatea) and Cupids Supported by Dolphins; Designed by Agostino Carracci (Italian, 1557 – 1602); Italy; engraving on laid paper; 15 × 10.6 cm (5 7/8 × 4 3/16 in.); 1896-31-7

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