Venus Sur Les Aux
| Title | Venus Sur Les Aux |
|---|---|
| Artist | Jean-François Janinet French, 1752-1814 |
| Date | n.d. 18th century |
| Medium | Color engraving on paper |
| Classification | aquatint |
| Origin | France France |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of the Estate of Mrs. Potter Palmer |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Venus Sur Les Aux” is a work by Jean-François Janinet French, 1752-1814, dated n.d.. It is executed in color engraving on paper and classified as aquatint. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Rights: Public Domain — CC0 via the Art Institute of Chicago Open Access programme.
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