Hercules and Antaeus. Engraving by L. Kilian, 1610, after B. Spranger.

  • Spranger, Bartholomeus, 1546-1611.
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1610
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11570i
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1610

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CL. et ornat(issi)mo viro dn. Iohanni Stainingero, senatori Aug.ae Vindel. antiquae elegantiae admiratori et conquisitori studiosiss(im)o d(omi)no et patrono honorandi. Lucas Kilianus Gliptes, civis August. Vindel. honer et observ.ae ergo offic.e D.D.D. A.U.P. M.D.C.X. S. C. M. pictor. B Spranger pinxit. L. K. ex. cum S.C.M. privilegio. Lettering continues: Successus hominum non intabesce videndo, / visa tibi moveant seddamna aliena dolores. / Invidia afflatu nam quid non polluit? Imnio, / viribus Heculeis victum a te crede leonem, / millibus e cunctis unus quicumque iubebis / invidiae domitor, spem, fortunamque valere.

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