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Venus and Satyr, 1592. Engraving with etching and plate tone on ivory laid paper.
Engraving with etching and plate tone on ivory laid paper · Image/sheet, cut within platemark: 15.1 × 22.2 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Venus and Satyr
- Artist
- Annibale Carracci Italian, 1560-1609
- Date
- 1592
- Medium
- Engraving with etching and plate tone on ivory laid paper
- Dimensions
- Image/sheet, cut within platemark: 15.1 × 22.2 cm (6 × 8 3/4 in.)
- Credit line
- Bequest of Harold Joachim
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1560–1609
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.




