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An arch decorated with a panel representing Ferdinand of Spain as Hercules choosing duty over pleasure. Etching by T. van Thulden after Sir P.P. Rubens.
Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640.Date: [1642]Reference: 11332i- Pictures
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The centaur Nessus carrying off Deianeira. Etching with aquatint by F. Bartolozzi after G.B. Cipriani.
Cipriani, Giovanni Battista, 1727-1785.Date: 1787Reference: 11728i- Pictures
Leander and Hero; Iole and Hercules; Pan and Syrinx. Etching by P. Aquila after Annibale Carracci.
Carracci, Annibale, 1560-1609.Date: [between 1670 and 1679?]Reference: 11617iPart of: Paintings by Annibale Carracci in the Palazzo Farnese, Rome. Etchings by P. Aquila after Annibale Carracci.- Pictures
Certificate admitting William Hodges to the Royal Academy. Engraving by F. Bartolozzi after G.B. Cipriani, 1786.
Cipriani, Giovanni Battista, 1727-1785.Date: 1786Reference: 26483i- Pictures
The drunken Hercules. Photograph by J. Mudd after E.J. Hähnel.
Hähnel, Ernst Julius, 1811-1891.Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 3086619i- Pictures
An obese man wooing a tall lean woman outside a mausoleum; representing dropsy and consumption. Coloured etching by T. Rowlandson, 1810.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827.Date: 10 October 1810Reference: 10739iPart of: Tegg's caricatures- Pictures
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Aesculapius and Hygieia, with Hercules fighting the hydra; representing medicine. Watercolour painting.
Reference: 26069i- Pictures
Investors in the Dutch share boom of 1720 are incited by Jupiter, judged by Apollo, punished by Hercules, and deported to Hades. Etching, 1720.
Date: [1720?]Reference: 812445iPart of: Groote tafereel der dwaasheid.- Pictures
Certificate admitting William Burges to the Royal Academy, 1881. Engraving by F. Bartolozzi after G.B. Cipriani, 1786.
Cipriani, Giovanni Battista, 1727-1785.Date: 28th January 1881Reference: 2897490i- Pictures
Hercules brings Alcestis back from the dead and restores her to her husband Admetus. Engraving by L. Desplaces after A. Coypel, 1715.
Coypel, Antoine, 1661-1722.Date: [1715?]Reference: 2854644i- Pictures
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The drunken Hercules. Engraving by A. Campanella after A. von Maron, 1781.
Maron, Anton von, 1733-1808.Date: 1781Reference: 575578iPart of: Wall paintings from the Villa Negroni (Montalto), Rome- Books
Classical masculinity and the spectacular body on film : the mighty sons of Hercules / Daniel O'Brien, University of Southampton, UK.
O'Brien, Daniel, 1967-Date: 2014- Pictures
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A marble vase sculpted with the labours of Hercules, resting on a base in the form of a coffin. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, ca. 1770.
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778.Date: [between 1768 and 1778]Reference: 756383i- Pictures
Federico Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, on Mount Olympus, embracing a palm tree, surrounded by six Greek deities who hold the trees dedicated to them. Engraving by O. Gatti after L. Carracci.
Carracci, Lodovico, 1555-1619.Reference: 27222i- Pictures
Telephus (son of Hercules) being suckled by a doe in the temple of Athena where as an infant he was left to die. Colour photogravure after a mural at Herculaneum.
Date: 1854Reference: 17496i- Pictures
King Louis XIII as Hercules defeating the Habsburgs and their allies in the Thirty Years' War. Etching by A. Bosse, 1635.
Bosse, Abraham, 1602-1676.Date: [1635?]Reference: 2822711i- Pictures
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Bacchus and Ariadne. Engraving by P.M. Vitali after A. von Maron, 1783.
Maron, Anton von, 1733-1808.Date: 1783Reference: 575577iPart of: Wall paintings from the Villa Negroni (Montalto), Rome- Pictures
The wheel of Fortune, showing the rise and fall of European powers. Etching and letterpress, ca. 1689.
Date: [1689?]Reference: 2136945i