Personifications of Deities and Heroes

A collection of prints depicting personified figures like river gods and heroes. Includes dynamic poses, mythological themes, and intricate engravings.

A large statue of Hercules, seen from behind, leaning on his club. Until 1787 this statue stood in the Palazzo Farnese, hence the name Hercules Farnese. Two men can be seen observing the statue, Hercules Farnese Hercules Victor (title on object) Three antique statues in Rome after Goltzius (series title), print maker: Nicolaes de Bruyn, print maker: Nicolaas Braeu, (rejected attribution), Hendrick Goltzius, print maker: Netherlands, print maker: Haarlem, Haarlem, publisher: Amsterdam, after c. 1592 - in or after c. 1605 and/or c. 1645 - c. 1706, paper, engraving, h 258 mm, w 188 mm
A large statue of Hercules, seen from behind, leaning on his club. Until 1787 this statue stood in the Palazzo Farnese, hence the name Hercules Farnese. Two men can be seen observing the statue, Hercules Farnese Hercules Victor (title on object) Three antique statues in Rome after Goltzius (series title), print maker: Nicolaes de Bruyn, print maker: Nicolaas Braeu, (rejected attribution), Hendrick Goltzius, print maker: Netherlands, print maker: Haarlem, Haarlem, publisher: Amsterdam, after c. 1592 - in or after c. 1605 and/or c. 1645 - c. 1706, paper, engraving, h 258 mm, w 188 mm