Master of the Die|Antonio Salamanca|Michiel Coxie

Plate 30: Venus and Cupid pleading their case in the presence of Jupiter and other Gods, from "The Fable of Cupid and Psyche"

1530–60
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19.5 × 22.5 cm (7.7 × 8.9 in)

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