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Venus Asks Vulcanus for Armor for Aeneas
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Venus Asks Vulcanus for Armor for Aeneas

Pieter Tanjé · 1746 · etching; engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Venus, accompanied by Cupid, visits the forge of Vulcanus. She asks him to forge armor for Aeneas. Illustration and initial U for Vergil's Aeneid.

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Credit lineVenus vraagt Vulcanus om een wapenrusting voor Aeneas. 1746. Pieter Tanjé. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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