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Hieronymus Cock
Hercules Prevents the Centaurs from Abducting Hippodamia1563

Not on view
Engraving on cream paper depicting a violent battle between nude male figures and centaurs, with dense cross-hatching and a landscape visible through a stone archway at right; Latin inscription below

Hieronymus Cock, Cornelis Cort, Hercules Prevents the Centaurs from Abducting Hippodamia, 1563, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Ernest Raboff Gallery, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Publisher
Hieronymus Cock
Publisher
Cornelis Cort
Title
Hercules Prevents the Centaurs from Abducting Hippodamia
Place Made
Holland
Date Made
1563
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 8 7/8 × 11 1/4 in. (22.54 × 28.58 cm) Image: 8 3/4 × 11 1/4 in. (22.23 × 28.58 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Ernest Raboff Gallery
Accession Number
60.67.4
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Hollstein, F. W. H. Dutch and Flemish Etchings, Engravings, and Woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Amsterdam: M. Hertzberger, 1949.