Hercules Killing the Dragon, from the series the Labors of Hercules
Heinrich Aldegrever, Hercules Killing the Dragon, from the series the Labors of Hercules, 1550, engraving on paper, The Vivian and Gordon Gilkey Graphic Arts Collection, public domain, 81.81.42
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- Title
Hercules Killing the Dragon, from the series the Labors of Hercules
- Related Titles
display title: Hercules Killing the Dragon, from "The Labors of Hercules"
display title: Hercules Killing the Dragon, from The Labors of Hercules
display title: Hercules Slaying the Dragon from The Labors of Hercules
series: The Labors of Hercules
- Artist
- Date
1550
- Period
High Renaissance (late 15th-1520s)
- Medium
engraving on paper
- Dimensions (H x W x D)
image/sheet: 4 5/16 in x 2 13/16 in
- Inscriptions & Markings
signature/maker's mark: no signature
inscription: L edge "Frugilus extincto vigili ferpente porirur Muffagetes hueveris aethera fumma renes."
- Collection Area
Graphic Arts
- Category
Prints
- Object Type
intaglio print
- Culture
German
- Credit Line
The Vivian and Gordon Gilkey Graphic Arts Collection
- Accession Number
81.81.42
- Copyright
public domain
- Terms
- Exhibitions
2004 Sacred and Secular: Renaissance and Baroque Prints Portland Art Museum
2009 Word and Image/Word as Image Portland Art Museum
2012 Mythologia: Gods, Heroes, and Monsters Portland Art Museum
