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Title
Disarming of Cupid
Names
Frost, William Edward, 1810-1877 (Artist)
Lightfoot, Peter, 1805-1885 (Engraver)
Collection

Wonders: Images of the Ancient World

Mythology -- Cupid

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1875 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC-WON MYT-Cup
Topics
Cupid (Roman deity)
Mythology
Nymphs (Greek deities)
Sleeping
Female nude in art
Eros (Greek deity)
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Sonnets
Genres
Reproductive prints
Notes
Content: Illustrates Shakespeare's Sonnet 154. Printed on border: "Sonnet CLIV"
Physical Description
Steel engravings
Extent: 25.5 x 34.3 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b2fafcb0-c5be-012f-d8eb-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1810: Creator Born
  • 1875: Issued
  • 1877: Creator Died
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Disarming of Cupid" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1875. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-0c47-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Disarming of Cupid" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-0c47-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1875). Disarming of Cupid Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-0c47-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Disarming of Cupid