Image
Giovanni Battista Bertani
Double-Sided Sheet: Study for Hercules Victorious over the Hydra (recto); Study of Hercules, a Roman Soldier’s Head, and Ornament (verso), 1557 - 1558
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Description
Maker
- Giovanni Battista Bertani, 1516-1576, Italian
Title
Double-Sided Sheet: Study for Hercules Victorious over the Hydra (recto); Study of Hercules, a Roman Soldier’s Head, and Ornament (verso)
Year
1557 - 1558
Medium
Pen and ink with traces of red chalk on laid paper
Materials/Techniques
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Supports
Dimensions
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45.7 x 30.5 cm (18 x 12 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Inscribed in pen and ink on verso: "Cinquantacinque camise de M. / vinti de ferig.o / quarantacinque camise de Madona"
Type
Credit
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Helen M. Danforth Acquisition Fund
Object Number
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65.078
Projects & Publications
Publications
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
Use
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