Not currently on view
In the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland · as of August 2026
FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG
Calvert produced a small body of work---eleven miniature engravings on wood and copper---each devoted to what he conceived to be the Earthly Paradise. These breathtakingly detailed compositions are among the most intense expressions of the Ancients’ artistic sensibility. In the idyllic landscape of The Bride, a nymphlike figure stands upon the bank of a meandering brook. In the distance, a man invoking the god Mercury strides over the hills.
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Marco Dente|Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) — Venus remo
Marco Dente|Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi)|Giovanni Mar
Marco Dente (Italian, c. 1486–1527) — Venus Wounded by a Ros
Marco Dente|Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) — Venus remo
Edward Calvert — Ideal Pastoral Life (reproduced for Calver'
Edward Calvert — The Brook
Marco Dente|Francesco Villamena|Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or
Edward Calvert — Ideal Pastoral Life
Giacomo Francia|Marcantonio Raimondi — Venus wringing the wa
Hans Burgkmair (German, 1473–1531) — The Fall of Adam and Ev
Hans Baldung (called Hans Baldung Grien) — The Fall of Manki
Hans Burgkmair (German, 1473–1531) — Venus and Mercury