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Hercules and Anthew, Deianeira, five acts of Hercules, Hercules and the river god Achelous as a bull
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Merian, Matthew . Hercules and Antaeus, Deianeira, five acts of Hercules, Hercules and the river god Achelous as a bull. Illustration for J. L. Gottfried: Excerpts on Metamorphoses of the Ovid, p. 209. etching; approx. 13.6 x 9.1 cm. Frankfurt, 1641. Dresden: Copper engraving cabinet A 9596 in A 189 b, 2
Title: Hercules and Anthew, Deianeira, five acts of Hercules, Hercules and the river god Achelous as a bull
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Merian, Matthew .
Hercules and Antaeus, Deianeira, five acts of Hercules, Hercules and the river god Achelous as a bull.
Illustration for J.
L.
Gottfried: Excerpts on Metamorphoses of the Ovid, p.
209.
etching; approx.
13.
6 x 9.
1 cm.
Frankfurt, 1641.
Dresden: Copper engraving cabinet A 9596 in A 189 b, 2.
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