Amsterdam, Lescailje, heirs of Jacob, Mulder, Joseph, Title page for: JF Juvenon de La Thuillerie, Hercules and Dianira, tragedy, 1688, Hercules dressed in the tunic of Deïanira, recto on the cover sheet - handwritten, Hercules has put on the poisoned tunic that his wife Deïanira sent him. She believed that the tunic had been smeared with a love potion by Nessus, but the tunic turned out to be poisoned. Jupiter, standing on a pedestal, turns his face away from the tormented Hercules. In the background people look on in horror and Deïanira commits suicide. On the right in the foreground lie the attributes of Hercules: the lion's skin, the club and a laurel wreath. On the clouds angels with trumpets, from which hang banners. On a banner is the beehive, symbol of the Amsterdam theatre., print, engraving, title page, prints, engravings, recto and verso, on mounting sheet - stamped, Hercules. O fierce Flame! ... 5th Act 4th Stage, height 134 mm, width 87 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1658-01-11 - 1718, print maker, printmaker, 1688 - 1688, paper, papier, engraving (printing process), etching, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher
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