Rome, Lafreri, Antonio, Bos, Jacob, Hercules Farnese, verso bottom center - stamped, Statue of Hercules, known as Farnese's Hercules. Hercules, muscular and heavily built, stands naked in a niche and leans on his club. The lion's skin hangs over the club. The statue was carved from marble in the third century AD after an ancient sculpture by Glycon and is currently in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples. Previously it stood in Palazzo Farnese, from which it got its name. On a boulder next to Hercules some words in Greek. The print has a Latin caption., print, prent, prints, prenten, verso middle bottom - stamped, height 450 mm, width 304 mm, 1520 - 1580, print maker, prentmaker, 1562 - 1562, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), Publication (Event), Publication, Italian, 1512 - 1577, publisher
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