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Hercules in laurel wreath. Roman equivalent of the Greek divine hero Heracles, son of Jupiter and the mortal Alcmene. In classical mythology, Famous for his strength and for his 12 Labours and adventures. Copperplate engraving by Pieter Bodart (1676-1712) from Henricus Spoors Deorum et Heroum, Virorum et Mulierum Illustrium Imagines Antiquae Illustatae, Gods and Heroes, Men and Women, Illustrated with Antique Images, Petrum, Amsterdam, 1715. First published as Favissæ utriusque antiquitatis tam Romanæ quam Græcæ in 1707. Henricus Spoor was a Dutch physician, classical scholar, poet and writer, fl. 1694-1716.
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Hercules in laurel wreath. Roman equivalent of the Greek divine hero Heracles, son of Jupiter and the mortal Alcmene. In classical mythology, Famous for his strength and for his 12 Labours and adventures. Copperplate engraving by Pieter Bodart (1676-1712) from Henricus Spoors Deorum et Heroum, Virorum et Mulierum Illustrium Imagines Antiquae Illustatae, Gods and Heroes, Men and Women, Illustrated with Antique Images, Petrum, Amsterdam, 1715. First published as Favissæ utriusque antiquitatis tam Romanæ quam Græcæ in 1707. Henricus Spoor was a Dutch physician, classical scholar, poet and writer, fl. 1694-1716.
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Image size:
5013 x 6684 px | 95.9 MB
Print size:
42.4 x 56.6 cm | 16.7 x 22.3 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
12 LABOURS • 18TH CENTURY • 18TH CENTURY, THE • 18TH • ADVENTURES • ALCMENE • AMSTERDAM • ANTIQUE IMAGES • CELEBRITIES • CELEBRITY • CLASSIC • CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY • COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING • CULT • DEORUM ET HEROUM • ENGRAVED • ENGRAVING (ARTWORK) • ENGRAVING • ENGRAVING. • ENGRAVINGS • ETCHING • FAMOUS PEOPLE • FAMOUS • GODS AND HEROES • GREEK DIVINE HERO • GREEK MYTH • HENRICUS SPOOR • HERACLES • HERCULES • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORIA • HISTORY • ILLUSTRATION • ILLUSTRATIONS • JUPITER • LATIN • LAUREL WREATH • MEDALLION • MEN AND WOMEN • MORTAL • MYTH: ROMAN • MYTHOLOGY • PIETER BODART • PRINT • RITE • RITUAL • ROMAN HERO • ROMAN MYTH • SON • STRENGTH • VICTORY LAUREL WREATH • VIRORUM ET MULIERUM ILLUSTRIUM IMAGINES ANTIQUAE ILLUSTATAE • WATER • WREATH, LAUREL • XVIII CENTURY • ZEUS
