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Hercules and Nessus

Sebald Beham

Hercules and Nessus

1541

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Sebald Beham

Hercules and Nessus

1541

Physical Qualities Engraving, Sheet (trimmed to platemark): 50 × 77 mm. (1 15/16 × 3 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Blanche Adler
Object Number 1929.17.15.10.2
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1929; Blanche Adler, Baltimore
The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Mythprints," exhibition brochure, 1981-82, cat. 6b.
The Illustrated Bartsch. Ed. Walter L. Strauss. New York, 1978-present.

Inscribed: RECTO: at upper left, in plate: "1542/HSB"; at upper left, in plate: "HERCULIS"

Markings: CM: Blanche Adler on verso

Artist

Sebald Beham

1499–1549

German, 1500-1550
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