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Unknown Maker

Hercules and Antaeus,

Maker

  • Unknown
  • Andrea Mantegna

Title

Hercules and Antaeus

Medium

engraving

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • engraving,
  • trimmed along and within platemark

Techniques

  • engraving,
  • trimmed along and within platemark

Supports

  • Medium weight cream laid paper

Dimensions

33.3 x 24.1 cm (13 1/8 x 9 1/2 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered CL, within image: "Divo Herculi Invicto"

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Murray S. Danforth

Object Number

28.047

Hercules and Antaeus

The Brilliant Line

Following the Early Modern Engraver, 1480-1650
Read Online

Lettered CL, within image: "Divo Herculi Invicto"

Publications

The Brilliant Line

Following the Early Modern Engraver, 1480-1650
Read Online

Exhibition History

The Brilliant Line

September 18, 2009 - January 3, 2010

Helen M. Danforth

June 21 - September 8, 1985

Prints and Drawings with a Classical Reference

December 15, 1965 - January 9, 1966

Engravings of the 15th and 16th Centuries

November 10, 1948 - February 4, 1949
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