Intaglio with Crouching Venus Set in a Ring

late 1st century BCE-2nd century CE (Roman Imperial) H: 9/16 in. (1.5 cm) Citation Source image

This intaglio depicts the goddess Venus crouching in profile to the left but turned to look back at the viewer.

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Henry Walters, Baltimore, [date and mode of purchase unknown]; Sadie Jones (Mrs. Henry Walters), New York, 1931, by bequest; Joseph Brummer, Paris and New York, 1941, by purchase [Brummer inv. no. N5143a]; Walters Art Museum, 1942, by purchase.
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