Hercules and Cacus
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Item data
Title
Hercules and Cacus
Collection
German old master prints
The Labors of Hercules
Names
Beham, Hans Sebald, 1500-1550 (Printmaker)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1545
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Shelf locator: MEOG
Genres
Notes
Citation/Reference: Bartsch 104; Illustrated Bartsch 104; Pauli 103 (i/iv)
Physical Description
Engravings
Extent: Plate mark: approx. 1 7/8 x 2 3/4 in. (4.8 x 7 cm), Paper / Sheet: approx. 1 15/16 x 2 13/16 in. (4.9 x 7.1 cm)
Stamped in brown ink, verso: [A. Freiherr von Lanna (Lugt 2773)]; in purple ink, verso: LANNA [A. Freiherr von Lanna (Lugt 1659)]
Cream laid
Identifiers
TMS ID: 28876
TMS Object Number: 52903
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 18142ea0-646a-0133-5a3e-00505686a51c
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "Hercules and Cacus" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1545. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/18142ea0-646a-0133-5a3e-00505686a51c
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1545). Hercules and Cacus Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/18142ea0-646a-0133-5a3e-00505686a51c
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "Hercules and Cacus" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 8, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/18142ea0-646a-0133-5a3e-00505686a51c
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