Poliphilus Before Venus in Clouds
NARRATIVE G4r · p.447
From the 1499 Aldine first edition (University of Seville copy, via Internet Archive)
Poliphilus before Venus enthroned on clouds. Cupid at left, figure at right. Divine epiphany scene.
In the Narrative
The final narrative woodcut of the HP. Venus appears to Poliphilus in glory, flanked by Cupid. This celestial vision completes the dream before Poliphilus awakens.
Related Folio
Folio G4rSource: LLM_ASSISTED · HIGH