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Plate 15: Hercules standing in a niche, wearing a lion skin and holding a club, viewed from behind, with his head turned to the left, from a series of mythological gods and goddesses

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Italian engraver (1500–1565) · 1500–1565

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Date: 1526
Medium: Engraving
Department: Drawings and Prints
Institution: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object ID: 397523

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