Frontispiece to richard leveridge, 'a collection of songs' (london, 1727); in a landscape, a woman stands addressing venus and bacchus in the clouds above, urging them to consider a book of sheet music (leveridge's songs) lying with a violin on the ground beside her, cupid standing next to venus, looking up at her face, making a persuasive gesture. Etching and engraving. Date: 1727. Dimensions: Height: 171 mm; Width: 99 mm. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Richard Leveridge. Collection: British Museum. Print, frontispiece (BM Cc,1.90)
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