The Labors of Hercules: Atlas (one of the set of 13 prints)

Accession Number
1956/1.69

Title
The Labors of Hercules: Atlas (one of the set of 13 prints)

Artist(s)
Heinrich Aldegrever

Object Creation Date
1550

Medium & Support
engraving on paper

Dimensions
3 3/4 x 2 11/16 in. (9.4 x 6.8 cm);22 3/16 x 18 3/16 in. (56.2 x 46.04 cm)

Credit Line
Museum Purchase

Primary Object Classification
Print

Primary Object Type
black and white print

Collection Area
Western

Rights
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Keywords
Atlas
Cityscapes
Figures
Hercules
Ruins
drapery
figures (representations)
globe
heroes
nudes

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