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[Venus selling Cupids].
1770
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Omega Project
Project Omega was conceived by the Library's Strategic Council - a scoped three year project aimed to facilitate the effective discovery and presentation of our collections, with a focus on the digitization of the Special Collections Graphic Arts backlog in Firestone library.
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Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
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Metadata
- Publisher
- [s.l.] : [s.n.], 1770.
- People
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- Author
- Gessner, Salomon, 1730-1788
- Language
- No linguistic content
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- [Venus selling Cupids].
- Call Number
- D West 43/GC095/Box 01/Normal GA 2015.00992
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcz603r984j
- Publisher
- [s.l.] : [s.n.], 1770.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1770
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 15.8 x 19.5 cm.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Etchings on wove paper
- Depiction: Three young women in classical attire--one has basket with figurines, two others hold figurine and look at it; satyrs play music and dance; vase decorated with garland, carried by little boys; trees.
- Signed in plate, below: "S. Gessner inv. et f. 1770".
Discovery Information
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 2
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Omega Project
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/9eba1041-137f-4573-8cf6-f252fbb2da83/manifest