The Statue of Hercules
Maker
(artist)
1717-1810
(engraver)
1717-1810
1717-1810
(engraver)
1717-1810
Title
The Statue of Hercules
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
Height: 31.7 cm
Width: 21.5 cm
Width: 21.5 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.4314
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Library, transfer, 1990
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: Recto: top centre, printed: The Statue of Hercules called the Farnese, is 7 Heads, 3 parts, 7 minutes high; / supposing the Figure upright, and resting equally on both Feet.
Inscription: Recto: top right corner, printed: 24
Inscription: Recto: right & vertical, printed: parts minutes
Stamp: Recto: upper right, stamped: WITT / LIBRARY
Inscription: Recto: bottom, printed: C. Grignion sculp
Inscription: Recto: top right corner, printed: 24
Inscription: Recto: right & vertical, printed: parts minutes
Stamp: Recto: upper right, stamped: WITT / LIBRARY
Inscription: Recto: bottom, printed: C. Grignion sculp
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