The Labors of Hercules: The Dragon of the Garden of the Hesperides (one of the s / Heinrich Aldegrever
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- Accession Number
- 1956/1.68
- Title
- The Labors of Hercules: The Dragon of the Garden of the Hesperides (one of the s
- Artist
- Heinrich Aldegrever
- Artist Nationality
- German
- Artist Life Dates
- 1502- circa 1561
- Medium and Support
- engraving on paper
- Object Creation Date
- 1550
- Object Creation Place
- Europe (continent)
- Germany (nation)
- Creation Place 1
- Europe (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- Germany (nation)
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase
- Inscription
- Inscription at bottom; replaced Signed and dated, on plate: Collector's mark, on back: Von Lanna (Lugt 2773)
- Dimensions
- 9.4 cm x 6.8 cm (3 11/16 in. x 2 11/16 in.)
- Century
- 16th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Primary Object Type
- black and white print
- Primary Keywords
- buildings
- clubs (weapons)
- dragon
- dragons
- fighting
- hercules
- house
- lame
- monsters
- nudes
- rocks
- standing
- tower
- towers (building divisions)
- towers (single built works)
- trees
- Secondary Keywords
- massing or shape
- allegory and literature
- animals and creatures
- architecture
- building divisions
- buildings and the land
- clubs
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- creatures
- descriptors
- fights
- figures
- figures (representations)
- gardens
- houses
- iconography
- inorganic material
- legendary creatures
- materials
- materials by composition
- mythology
- objects we use
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- percussive weapons
- physical activities
- physical activities by general context
- plants
- single built works
- single built works by form
- single built works by specific type
- the natural world
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- weapons
- weapons and ammunition
- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 723 x 1047
- File Size
- 97 KB
- Record
- 1956/1.68
- Link to this Item
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"The Labors of Hercules: The Dragon of the Garden of the Hesperides (one of the s; Heinrich Aldegrever." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1956-sl-1.68/1956_1.68.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 02, 2024.