Venus Rising from the Sea | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: R1373
People: John Smith, British (c. 1652 - 1742)
After Correggio (Antonio Allegri), Italian (Correggio, Italy c. 1489 - 1534 Correggio, Italy)
Published by John Smith, British (c. 1652 - 1742)
Title: Venus Rising from the Sea
Other Titles: Alternate Title: Venus
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 1701
Culture: British
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/249251

Physical Descriptions

Technique: Mezzotint
Dimensions: plate: 42 x 24.5 cm (16 9/16 x 9 5/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister.
Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: Clayton 80

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number: R1373
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description: Published by Smith in 1701 in Covent Garden, London.

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R1373: Venus Rising from the Sea