File:John Simon, The Judgement of Paris, British Museum 1877,1013.1034.jpg

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The Judgement of Paris   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
John Simon  (ca. 1675–1751)  wikidata:Q6257897
 
Alternative names
Jean Simon; Simon, John; Simon, Jean; John Simons
Description French-British mezzotint engraver
Date of birth/death ca. 1675 1751 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Normandy London
Work location
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q6257897
Title
The Judgement of Paris
label QS:Lru,"Суд Париса"
label QS:Len,"The Judgement of Paris"
Object type print
object_type QS:P31,Q11060274
Description
Paris sitting to left holding his crook in left hand, his dog beside him, handing the apple to Venus, who stands to right with Jujno to left holding up the end of a gauzy veil, Minerva wearing plumed helmet and holding spear to right and Cupid sitting on the ground with his quiver, pulling at the cloth which Venus holds around herself. Mezzotint
Medium mezzotint print on paper
Dimensions height: 355 mm (13.97 in); width: 258 mm (10.15 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,355U174789
dimensions QS:P2049,258U174789
institution QS:P195,Q6373
Current location
Prints and Drawings
Accession number
1877,1013.1034
Credit line Purchased in 1877 from Edward Daniell
Inscriptions

Inscription type: inscription

Inscription content: Lettered below the image with the title and "J. Simon inv. fec. & ex.". Annotated in pencil on the sheet to which the print is attached 'J Simon after Henri Gascar'.
References Smith, John Chaloner (1878–1884). British Mezzotinto Portraits. London: H. Sotheran. pt. 3, p. 1130, cat. no. 177.
Source/Photographer print | British Museum
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