Hans Sebald Beham
Lichas Bringing the Garment of Nessus to Hercules

Lichas Bringing the Garment of Nessus to Hercules

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Lichas Bringing the Garment of Nessus to Hercules
CultureGerman
Titles
  • Lichas Bringing the Garment of Nessus to Hercules
  • The Labours of Hercules
Datec. 1542 - 1548
PlaceGermany
MediumEngraving on laid paper, state II/II
DimensionsPlate/Sheet: 2 1/16 × 3 1/16 in. (5.2 × 7.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Marjorie G. and Evan C. Horning
Object number91.1902
Not on view

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Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso lower center in pencil: TRXX / 170811 / 98; lower left: 135[underlined] / 51-; bottom right: cuas
printed upper right on the plate: I-s-B
printed top right on the plate: DEIANIRA NESSI VESTEM / PER LICHAM SERVUM HE / RCULI MITTIT

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