Bernard Picart, Cornelis Bloemaert, and others
The Death of Hercules
published 1733
Scroll
- Artist: Bernard Picart
- Artist: Cornelis Bloemaert
- Artist: Theodor Matham
- Artist: Abraham Jansz. van Diepenbeeck
- Publisher: Zacharias Châtelain
The Death of Hercules
published 1733
Physical Qualities
Etching and engraving, Sheet: 457 x 283 mm. (18 x 11 1/8 in.)
Plate: 357 x 256 mm. (14 1/16 x 10 1/16 in.)
Image: 348 x 249 mm. (13 11/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series
From the book "Tafereel, Of Beschryving van den prachtigen Tempel der Zang-Godinnen," (Amsterdam: Chatelain, 1733) by Antoine La Barre de Beaumarchais (d. 1757)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.13004
BMA, Jacobs Wing rotation, August 15, 2007- January 29, 2008
Signed: 1
Inscribed: Recto: in plate, lower center: "LA MORT D'HERCULE. / The death of Hercules. / Der Todt von Hercules. / De Doodt van Hercules."; in plate, at bottom left: "B. Picart del."; at bottom right of sheet, in graphite: "29"
