Milo of Croton. Woodcut by N. Boldrini after G.A. Pordenone.

  • Pordenone, Giovanni Antonio, 1484?-1539.
Date:
[between 1500 and 1599]
Reference:
20257i
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Milo the wrestler is eaten by a lion while his hands are trapped in the cleft of a tree

Publication/Creation

[Venice?] : [publisher not identified], [between 1500 and 1599]

Physical description

1 print : woodcut ; sheet 29.8 x 41.5 cm

Reference

Wellcome Collection 20257i

Reproduction note

After: Pordenone's painting of the subject in the David and Alfred Smart Museum, University of Chicago, or one of its many copies

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