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Hercules and Antaeus Unknown Printmaker Giovanni Antonio da Brescia (copy after) Andrea Mantegna (after)

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Artist	Unknown Printmaker 16th century Giovanni Antonio da Brescia (copy after) Brescia, ca. 1460 – Rome, ca. 1520 Andrea Mantegna (after) Isola di Carturo, 1430/1431 – Mantua, 1506
Culture	Italian
Place of production	Italy
Object type	print
Medium, technique	paper, etching (third copy)
Dimensions	223 x 173 mm (platemark)
Inventory number	5005
Collection	Prints and Drawings
On view	This artwork is not on display

Inscriptions

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Signed on a tablet hung from the tree: ‘.IO.AN.BX’ and inscribed vertically at right with various letters laid sideways: ‘DIVO HERCVLI INVICTO’

This record is subject to revision due to ongoing research.

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