Skip to main content
Hercules Playing a Lyre
Public Domain

Johann Wilhelm Meil

Hercules Playing a Lyre

1752

Scroll

Johann Wilhelm Meil

Hercules Playing a Lyre

1752

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 189 x 141 mm. (7 7/16 x 5 9/16 in.) Image: 178 x 139 mm. (7 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.3460

Inscribed: Recto: below image, lower left, in plate "I.W. Meil inve. deli: et sculpsit"; below image, lower right, in graphite diamond with indecipherable number Verso: upper center in graphite "[indecipherable] 2."

Markings: CM: Claghorn; Garrett WM: unidentified, shield (?)

Explore the Collection Further

Jan Harmensz. Muller, Cornelis Cornelisz. van Haarlem, and others
Arion Playing his Lyre
1584
Francesco Bartolozzi and Biagio Rebecca
Handel playing on a lyre
1746
Michel Natalis
Statue of Hercules
1630
Balthasar Anton Dunker
Two boys playing with a goat
1759
Balthasar Anton Dunker
Girl playing bagpipes, boy playing with dog, sheep
1759
Francesco Faraone Aquila and Domenico de' Rossi
Hercules Slaying the Hydra
1703
Bass Otis and John Burnet
Playing at Draughts
1803
James Johnson and Charles-Antoine Coypel
Landscape with Maid and Youth Playing Muscial Instruments in Foreground
1744
Wenceslaus Hollar and Peeter van Avont
Infants, One as Bacchus, Playing with Small Satyrs and a Goat
1641
Francesco Bartolozzi and Giovanni Francesco Barbieri (il Guercino)
Girl playing a lute
1746
Francesco Bartolozzi and Giovanni Battista Cipriani
Children Playing in Water
1746