ICONOGRAFIA ITALIANA: ERCOLE farnesiano.

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	Iconography
	ANTIQUITIES
	Printed books
	→ Lafréry, Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae (collection of engravings, 2nd half 16th century) → Hülsen 55 (Hercules Farnese)
	GODS & MYTHS
	Hercules
	→ Census of Antique Art known to the Renaissance → Known Prototypes → Statues → Naples, Museo Nazionale (Hercules Farnese) → Pre-1600

	Further details
	Hollstein 15; Hülsen 55bcd are impressions of the same plate, but with a different publisher's address
	ARTIST/CREATOR
	Bos, Jacobus (circa 1520 - circa 1580)
	DATE
	1562
	LOCATION
	London, British Museum (Dept. of Prints and Drawings)
	TEXT/BOOK/DOCUMENT
	Lafréry, Antoine → Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae, Rome, 1552, plate Hülsen 55

	Notes on photograph
	BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION
	Christian Hülsen, 'Das Speculum Romanae magnificentiae des Antonio Lafreri', Collectanea variae doctrinae Leoni S. Olschki, bibliopolae florentino, sexagenario, Munich 1921, p. 153, no. 55a; A Descriptive Catalogue of Engravings from the University of Chicago Library's Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae, Chicago 1973, no. A 103

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	RELATIONS
	Census database
	British Museum
	Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae