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Hercules killing the Nemean Lion: 22.I.7-132

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Hercules killing the Nemean Lion
The Labours of Hercules

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Beham, Hans Sebald

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

16th Century
Production date: AD 1548

Note

On Copper. State II/II

School or Style

German

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 22.I.7-132
Primary reference Number: 121414
Bartsch: 106
Pauli: 99
Hollstein (German): P.67
Illustrated Bartsch: 106-[I] (158)
Old object number: P.4274-R
Old location number: 37.3.27a
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 23 September 2022 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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