Perino del Vaga (Pietro Buonaccorsi)|Philippe Simonneau

Hera, Aphrodite, and Athena preparing themselves for the contest of beauty before Paris; from 'Recueil d'estampes d'après les plus beaux tableaux et d'après les plus beaux desseins qui sont en France, Cabinet Crozat' after Perino del Vaga

ca. 1729–40
Etching and engraving
53 × 38.5 cm (20.9 × 15.2 in)

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