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Maker(s):Manutius, Aldus
Culture:Italian (1512 - 1574)
Title:Triumph of Leda, from Hyperotomachia Poliphili (recto) and group of people watching animals and nude figures (verso)
Date Made:1499
Type:Print; Book/Manuscript/Document
Materials:woodcut printed in black with text on paper
Place Made:Italy
Measurements:sheet: 27.94 cm x 19.685 cm; 11 in x 7 3/4 in
Accession Number:  SC 1950.34
Credit Line:Purchased
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
recto-ink print of procession with woman on carriage kissing a swan; bottom half single descending column of black text; verso- ink print of group of people watching animals and cherub in sky on left; ink print of nude figures receiving gift from clothed man on right; single column of black text below

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