File:Drawing, Design for an Oval Frame on Theme of Venus Victorious, 1690–1700 (CH 18170709).jpg

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English: Drawing, Design for an Oval Frame on Theme of Venus Victorious, 1690–1700   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
English: Drawing, Design for an Oval Frame on Theme of Venus Victorious, 1690–1700
Description
English: Oval frame showing in top center an escutcheon with Venus head and her girdle. Lambrequins hang at the bottom, the central one shows a pair of doves on globe under a star. A pair of torches. At left rises a bough of myrtle. Much of the decoration of the right half is not shown. Inscribed in frame, in graphite, upper left: VICTRIX; upper center: VENUS VICTRIX; in pen and brown ink, top center: Venus Victrix; upper right: a ceinture de Ven(us)/ et ses attributs, at left edge: ...rithe (?); verso: dotted oval.
Date 1690–1700
Medium pen and black ink, graphite on paper
Dimensions 21.6 x 15.6 cm (8 1/2 x 6 1/8 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1911-28-240
Credit line Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
Inscriptions Watermark: inside oval, I, Uppercase cursive J, a fleur de lys, and a C.
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  • Type: Drawing
  • Country: France
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