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The Sixth Labour of Hercules - Obtaining of the Girdle of the Queen of the Amazons

Maker

(artist)
1660-1725

(artist)
active first half of 18th century (Life dates)

(engraver)
1660-1725

Title

The Sixth Labour of Hercules - Obtaining of the Girdle of the Queen of the Amazons

Medium

Etching

Dimensions

Height: 31.3 cm
Width: 24.4 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.4335.6

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

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Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: lower left, printed: L. Cheron Inv: et ari incidere caepit.

Inscription: Recto: lower right, printed: C. Du Bosce perfecit.

Inscription: Recto: lower centre, printed: Threiciam sexto spoliavit Amazona Baltheo. / 6

Inscription: Verso: handwritten in pencil: WITT / Louis CHERON / C.970/23 (44)

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