Cupid with two maenads. Stipple engraving by G. Shepheard, 1796, after A. Kauffmann.

  • Kauffmann, Angelica, 1741-1807.
Date:
12th May, 1796
Reference:
2853700i
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Description

The maenads have flushed cheeks to indicate the effects of wine

Publication/Creation

London (53 Fleet Street) : Published ... by Laurie & Whittle, 12th May, 1796.

Physical description

1 print : stipple engraving ; platemark 20.8 x 22.8 cm

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Cupid and bacchanals. From the original picture in the possession of James Sayer Esq.r Painted by Angelica Kauffman ; Engraved by George Shepheard

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2853700i

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