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Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)

Cupid and an eagle, after Giulio Romano dated 1652

RCIN 801957

Cupid and an eagle, after Giulio Romano

Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)

Cupid and an eagle, after Giulio Romano dated 1652

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Cupid and an eagle, after Giulio Romano

Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)

Cupid and an eagle, after Giulio Romano dated 1652

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Description

Eagle walks towards a low altar on r. on which is smoking bowl. Cupid on eagle's back has his arms round its neck. Ex-coll: Nicolai Lanieri. 1st state
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Creator(s)

Search the collection Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)
(etcher)

After
Search the collection Giulio Romano (Rome c. 1499-Mantua 1546)
(designer)
Physical properties

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etching
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Category
General Subject Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
prints
Subject(s)
Religion & Theology
Religions and faiths
Religions of antiquity
Classical mythology
Cupid
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Biological sciences
Zoology
Animals
Birds
Birds of prey
Eagles

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