# Venus in the Forge of Vulcan (Aeneid VIII: 370 ff)

- By: Stefano Pozzi (Italian, Rome 1699–1768 Rome)
- Date: 1699–1768
- Medium: Black chalk, highlighted with white chalk, on blue-green paper
- Classification: Drawings
- Dimensions: Total: 12-11/16 x 17 in. (32.2 x 43.2 cm) Oval: 9-3/16 x 13 in. (23.3 x 33 cm)
- Culture: Italian
- Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1965
- Museum: [The Metropolitan Museum of Art](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/340546)
- Rights: [Public domain (Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/met/CRDImages/dp/web-large/DP811188.jpg
- Who can see it: Adult profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)