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Vignette, third canto, depicting Paris with his hand extended towards Venus, who holds the apple in her hand; Minerva is seen from behind, wearing her helmet; Juno flees in a chariot drawn by peacocks, from Le Jugement de Paris Poëme en IV. Chants Suivi d'Oevres mêlées.. Nouvelle édition corrigée et augmentée par Mr. Imbert. Amsterdam MDCCLXXIV.

Nicolas de Launay French
Jean Michel Moreau le Jeune French
Author Barthélemy Imbert French

1772

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Title: Vignette, third canto, depicting Paris with his hand extended towards Venus, who holds the apple in her hand; Minerva is seen from behind, wearing her helmet; Juno flees in a chariot drawn by peacocks, from Le Jugement de Paris Poëme en IV. Chants Suivi d'Oevres mêlées.. Nouvelle édition corrigée et augmentée par Mr. Imbert. Amsterdam MDCCLXXIV.

Series/Portfolio: Le Jugement de Paris Poëme en IV. Chants Suivi d'Oevres mêlées.. Nouvelle édition corrigée et augmentée par Mr. Imbert. Amsterdam MDCCLXXIV.

Artist: Nicolas de Launay (French, Paris 1739–1792)

Artist: Jean Michel Moreau le Jeune (French, Paris 1741–1814 Paris)

Author: Barthélemy Imbert (French, 1747–1790)

Date: 1772

Medium: Etching and engraving; second state of two (Bocher)

Dimensions: Sheet: 8 3/16 × 5 5/16 in. (20.8 × 13.5 cm)

Classification: Prints

Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1964

Accession Number: 64.639(6)

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France, 1600-1800 A.D.

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