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Two putti supporting a roundel with the portrait of John Bulwer; above, coat of arms. Etching, ca. 1650.
J. B. (John Bulwer), 1606-1656.Date: [1650]Reference: 567600i- Pictures
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Science: putti undertaking various experiments in an open temple or rotunda, presided over by Scientia. Engraving, c.1750.
Reference: 46964i- Pictures
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Decorated initial T with putti stringing a dog over the bar of the letter. Woodcut and letterpress, 1543.
Date: June 1543Reference: 24288i- Pictures
The Virgin Mary feeding Christ as a baby, angels and putti flutter around preparing and serving dishes. Etching.
Reference: 17514i- Digital Images
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Eros, holding a bow and arrow, is being crowned with laurel by his mother Aphrodite; two putti are cutting branches of laurel and three putti are playing with arrows in the foreground; rococo frame at the bottom of the image. Ink drawing, ca. 1740.
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A bare-breasted woman, girt with fruits, flanked by putti standing in in cornucopias. Engraving by J. Th. De Bry, ca. 1580-1600.
Bry, Johann Theodor de, 1561-1623.Date: 1580-1600Reference: 25864i- Pictures
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The tomb of J.C.W. Moehsen, decorated with putti and Hygieia holding a snake and a bowl. Etching by B. Rode, 1796.
Rode, Bernhard, 1725-1797.Date: [1796]Reference: 571648i- Pictures
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Time pushes back a curtain to reveal Fame greeting a woman representing Anatomy; below, putti study anatomy. Line engraving, 1698.
Date: 1698Reference: 2175i- Pictures
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Naked putti at work in a garden, representing the element earth. Etching by C. Duflos, ca 1750, after F. Boucher.
Boucher, François, 1703-1770.Date: 1750Reference: 26663i- Pictures
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Geography: a man in his study using dividers to measure a globe, two putti fly up with a [blank] banderole. Etching.
Reference: 46988i- Pictures
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Athena, Hermes and Apollo; putti holding various objects; calligraphic lettering. Engraving by Johann Ulrich Krauss after G. de Lairesse, ca. 1 (?).
Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640-1711.Date: [between 1700 and 1799?]Reference: 567794i- Pictures
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Aesculapius, representing medicine, receives homage from putti who bring him symbols of botany, natural history, chemistry and anatomy. Engraving by A. Nunzer, 1748.
Nunzer, Andreas.Date: 1748Reference: 568155i- Pictures
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King Henry VII, holding a sceptre and an orb; below, Elizabeth of York and two putti holding roses. Engraving by J. Hulett, ca. 1750.
Date: 1750Reference: 570445i- Pictures
An old man who lives in a cave warming his hands in front of a fire; putti gather round the fire; representing Winter. Etching.
Thomson, James, 1700-1748.Date: [between 1726 and 1790?]Reference: 2476895i- Pictures
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The library of Pierre Séguier: painting and music support putti trumpeting the fame of the library. Engraving by M. Dorigny after S. Vouet, 1640.
Vouet, Simon, 1590-1649.Date: 1640Reference: 567583i- Pictures
Lady Jane Grey: her portrait in a medallion before a shroud held by two putti . Engraving by C. Vermeulen after A. van der Werff, ca. 1730.
Werff, Adriaen van der, 1659-1722.Date: [1730?]Reference: 570145i- Pictures
The wedding of Cupid and Psyche: Cupid and the veiled Psyche are escorted by winged putti. Stipple engraving by F. Bartolozzi after G.B. Cipriani after Tryphon.
Tryphon, active 1st century A.D.Date: 1790-1799Reference: 2948754i- Pictures
The realm of Flora: putti and nymphs gather flowers and bring them to Flora. Colour aquatint with etching by J.G. Prestel, 1783, after G.D. Ferretti.
Ferretti, Giovanni Domenico, 1692-1768.Date: [1783?]Reference: 2477416i- Pictures
Queen Anne of Cleves, head and shoulders, in a rococo medallion; below, putti seated next to a crown. Engraving by J. Houbraken after H. Holbein the younger, 1740.
Holbein, Hans, 1497?-1543.Date: 1740Reference: 570150i- Pictures
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An East Indiaman (ship) buffeted by winds blown by four putti directed by the Earl of Buckinghamshire, President of the Board of Control. Coloured etching by C. Williams, 1813.
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830.Date: 1 March 1814Reference: 38437i- Pictures
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Astronomy: a muse shows a treatise on the stars to a ruler, surrounded by putti with attributes of the arts and sciences, in the background an observatory [Greenwich?]. Engraving.
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The Virgin with the Christ Child: (left) in glory; (right) as a sculpture on a base supported by putti. Colour etching by F. Rosaspina after G.F.M. Mazzola, il Parmigianino.
Parmigianino, 1503-1540.Date: [between 1700 and 1799?]Reference: 2491225i- Pictures
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Cybele, a Phrygian earth goddess, surrounded by putti, lions, fruit and general abundance, a flying putto carries a model of a building on his head. Engraving by M. Küssel after S. Vouet.
Vouet, Simon, 1590-1649.Date: [between 1600 and 1699]Reference: 17434i- Pictures
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An eye in a star, the spokes of which divide the spectrum of colours; putti hold a prism, a telescope, a rod refracted in water, and a camera obscura; representing optics. Engraving by J. Chapman, 1820, after A.D. Macquin.
M'Quin, A. D. (Ange Denis), 1756-1823.Date: January 1820Reference: 25681i- Digital Images
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Eros is seated on a chariot drawn by for white horses and surrounded by a crowd; above, putti holding a crown of laurel and the portraits of a man an a woman; rococo frame below the image. Ink drawing, ca. 1740.