Mythology & Putti
Mythology & Putti
HEN. FRENCH (ACTIVE 1717)
Hercules attacked by a Serpent
dated 1777Etching | 19.0 x 17.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851698
A facsimile etching of a drawing attributed on plate to Raphael. With the collector's mark of J. Michiel Rysbrack (Lugt 1912) and an as-yet-unidentified stamp at lower right.
Creator(s)
Hen. French (active 1717) (etcher)
After a work previously attributed to Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
19.0 x 17.3 cm (sheet of paper)
18.6 x 16.8 cm (platemark)
- Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
Subject(s)
- Language, Linguistics and Literature
- Literature
- Fiction
- Tales & legends
- Myths
- Tales & legends
- Fiction
- Literature
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Religions of antiquity
- Classical mythology
- Hercules
- Classical mythology
- Religions of antiquity
- Religions and faiths
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Zoology
- Animals
- Reptiles
- Snakes
- Reptiles
- Animals
- Zoology
- Language, Linguistics and Literature