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  • Hercules. Engraving by G. Ghisi after G.B. Bertano.
  • Hercules: six episodes in his life. Wood engraving by Bisson and Cottard after A. Rivaud.
  • A skeleton in the pose of the Farnese Hercules. Pen and ink drawing.
  • Hercules (Heracles). Line engraving by J. Tinney, 1743.
  • Hercules holds up the world between two philosophers representing astronomy and mathematics. Etching by P. Aquila after G. Rossi after Annibale Carracci.
  • Hercules. Engraving by C. Mellan.
  • The Farnese Hercules. Engraving by J. Bosius Belga [J. Bos], 1562.
  • The Farnese Hercules. Engraving by F. Piranesi, 1782, after T. Piroli.
  • The Farnese Hercules seen from behind. Pen and ink drawing.
  • Hercules, a very large child. Aquatint by T. Cartwright, 1815, after E. Pugh.
  • Hercules and Wisdom. Engraving by L. Desplaces after P. Veronese.
  • The infant Hercules strangling snakes. Engraving by Agostino Veneziano, 1533, after Giulio Romano.
  • Hercules and Antaeus. Engraving by L. Kilian, 1610, after B. Spranger.
  • Hercules and Antaeus. Engraving by W. Walker after C. Eisen.
  • Hercules, seated on a column, in a state of depression. Etching by F. Bartolozzi, 1781.
  • The handle of a silver vessel or pan on which are depicted the labours of Hercules. Engraving and etching by James Basire after himself.
  • Hercules and Omphale. Engraving by B.W. Dolendo after B. Spranger.
  • Hercules: as an infant he sucks at the breast of Juno. Engraving by J.L. Delignon, 1786, after A. Borel after Giulio Romano.
  • The centaur Nessus being shot by Hercules while carrying off Deianeira. Engraving by B. Franco.
  • The centaur Nessus carrying off Deianeira. Engraving by J. Audran after G. Reni.
  • Hercules between Virtue and Vice. Etching by P. Aquila after Annibale Carracci.
  • Hercules at the crossroads; representing the choice between different ways of life. Engraving by A. Scultori (Ghisi) after Giulio Romano.
  • Astrology: signs of the zodiac. Coloured engraving.
  • Hercules rescuing Hesione from a sea-monster. Engraving by B. Picart after C. Le Brun.
  • The drunken Hercules urinating. Photographic postcard, 196-.
  • Hercules. Photographic postcard, 191-.
  • The drunken Hercules urinating. Photographic postcard, 196-.
  • Hercules. Photographic postcard, 191-.
  • Harpies try to keep open the doors of the temple of Janus, but they are clubbed by Hercules. Coloured mezzotint by A. Blooteling after G. de Lairesse.
  • Harpies try to keep open the doors of the temple of Janus, but they are clubbed by Hercules. Mezzotint by A. Blooteling after G. Lairesse.