Hercules kills Nessus, Heinrich Aldegrever
Heinrich Aldegrever
Hercules kills Nessus
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Heinrich Aldegrever

Hercules kills Nessus, 1550


Blatt
93 x 68 mm
Inventory Number
665
Object Number
665 Z
Status
Can be presented in the study room of the Graphische Sammlung (special opening hours)

Work Data

Basic Information

Title
Hercules kills Nessus
Draughtsman
Part Number / Total
9 / 10
Period Produced
School
Object Type
Material
Technique
Geographic Reference
Production Reason
Label at the Time of Manufacture
Monogrammiert und datiert oben links: 1550 / AG [gespiegelt]
Captions Added Later
Verso unten links Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356)
Watermark
  • Pro Patria [Montierungsbogen, Fragment]
Work Catalogues
  • Plaßmann 1994.94.33

Property and Acquisition

Institution
Departement
Collection
Creditline
Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main
Picture Copyright
Public Domain

Work Content

Motifs and References

Iconclass

Primary
  • 94L222 Hercules and Deianira with the dying Nessus
  • 94L223 Deianira alone with the dying Nessus, who advises her to keep some of his blood
Secondary

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Last update

24.11.2023