Eros (Cupid), holding a bow and arrow, being crowned with laurel by his mother Aphrodite (Venus); two putti are cutting branches of laurel and three putti are playing with arrows in the foreground; below, a rococo cartouche. Ink drawing.

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Eros (Cupid), holding a bow and arrow, being crowned with laurel by his mother Aphrodite (Venus); two putti are cutting branches of laurel and three putti are playing with arrows in the foreground; below, a rococo cartouche. Ink drawing. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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1 drawing : pen and brown ink and grey wash ; image 32.3 x 20.7 cm

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Forms a pair with : Eros (Cupid) carried in triumph on a chariot drawn by for white horses and surrounded by a crowd. (Wcat)570767i

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Wellcome Collection 570765i

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Forms a pair with Wellcome Library no. 570767i

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