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The Pillars of Hercules
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The Pillars of Hercules

PortfolioPlate 12 from the series "The Labors of Hercules"
Date1550
MediumEngraving
DimensionsSheet (trimmed to platemark): 106 x 68 mm. (4 3/16 x 2 11/16 in.)
Credit LineGarrett Collection
Object number1946.112.3262
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Last Updated1/11/24
Image Not Available for Hercules Carrying the Pillars
Hercules Carrying the Pillars
1545
Image Not Available for Samson Pulls Down the Pillars of the Temple
Samson Pulls Down the Pillars of the Temple
1549
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Pillars
1974
Image Not Available for Theater Program for "Les Soutiens de la société (Pillars of Society)"
Theater Program for "Les Soutiens de la société (Pillars of Society)"
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Image Not Available for Landscape with Tower and Two Ruined Pillars
Landscape with Tower and Two Ruined Pillars
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Image Not Available for The Labors of Hercules (No. 6 Hercules Capturing the Cretan Bull)
The Labors of Hercules (No. 6 Hercules Capturing the Cretan Bull)
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Image Not Available for The Labors of Hercules (No. 4. Hercules Stealing the Apples of the Hesperides)
The Labors of Hercules (No. 4. Hercules Stealing the Apples of the Hesperides)
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The Labors of Hercules (No. 7, Hercules Carrying off the Mares of Diomedes)
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Image Not Available for The Labors of Hercules (No. 5. Hercules Killing the Lernean Hydra)
The Labors of Hercules (No. 5. Hercules Killing the Lernean Hydra)
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The Labors of Hercules (No. 8 Hercules Hunting the Erymanthian Boar)
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Image Not Available for The Labors of Hercules (No. 2. Hercules Strangling the Nemean Lion)
The Labors of Hercules (No. 2. Hercules Strangling the Nemean Lion)
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Image Not Available for The Labors of Hercules (No. 10 Hercules upholding the Dome of the Heavens)
The Labors of Hercules (No. 10 Hercules upholding the Dome of the Heavens)
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