Anonymous, 16th century|Agostino Veneziano (Agostino dei Musi)|Raphael

Venus riding a conch at left and cowering man (Jason) at right, Eros riding a makeshift boat holding a bow between them

ca. 1530–50
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18.5 × 21.9 cm (7.3 × 8.6 in)

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