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Charles Audran and Wolffÿ

Hercules

1600-1699

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Hercules

1600-1699

Physical Qualities Engraving and etching, Sheet: 178 x 130 mm. (17.8 x 13 cm.) Plate: 130 x 97 mm. (13 x 9.7 cm.) Image: 128 x 94 mm. (12.8 x 9.4 cm.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.3274
Hercules seated on lion's skin, holding club.
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (Lugt supp. 555c).

Signed: 1

Inscribed: RECTO: BR in pl.: 'Hæred. Ier. Wolffÿ exc. A.V.'; BRC (graphite, in diamond): '11396' & below (graphite): 'Karl Audn'. VERSO: LL: Claghorn stamp in red ink.

Markings: none - none

Artist

Charles Audran

1593–1673

French, 1594-1674
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Artist

Wolffÿ

2000–2000

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