Venus and Cupid, two other goddesses and a putto, from a series of eight compositions after Francesco Primaticcio's designs for the ceiling of the Ulysses Gallery (destroyed 1738–39) at Fontainebleau
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Giorgio Ghisi|Francesco Primaticcio
Artist bio: Italian, Mantua ca. 1520–1582 Mantua|Italian, Bologna 1504/5–1570 Paris
Artist role: Artist|Artist
Artist nationality: Italian|Italian
Date: 1560s
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: sheet: 7 1/4 x 9 5/16 in. (18.4 x 23.6 cm) trimmed to oval and laid down
Classification: Prints
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
Accession year: 1949
Tags: Cupid|Putti|Venus|Goddess