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Mars and Venus Surprised by Vulcan
Mars and Venus Surprised by Vulcan

Mars and Venus Surprised by Vulcan

Artist (Dutch, 1558 – 1617)
Date1585
Period16th century
MediumEngraving on laid paper
DimensionsImage Size: 16 3/8 x 12 1/8 inches
Mat Size: 22 x 28
Object Size: 16 3/8 x 12 1/8 inches
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh M. Taft
Object number1996.065
Curatorial DepartmentEuropean Art (pre 1900)
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