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Venus and Adonis
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Venus and Adonis

Johann Sadeler (I) · 1560 - 1600 · engraving; paper

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

About this work

Wooded landscape with a river. Venus and Adonis sit on the ground, accompanied by Amor and two dogs. In the upper left corner, a chariot of victory drawn by two swans. The fourth print in a six-part series of landscapes with mythological scenes.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineVenus and Adonis. 1560 - 1600. Johann Sadeler (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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