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Collections

Antonio Tempesta
Hercules and the Boar of Erymanthus1608

Not on view
Engraving on cream paper of a muscular figure wrestling a large boar to the ground, with a second figure fleeing toward trees in the distance

Antonio Tempesta, Nicolo Van Aelst, Hercules and the Boar of Erymanthus, 1608, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles County Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Antonio Tempesta
Italy, Florence, 1555-1630
Publisher
Nicolo Van Aelst
Flanders, 1527-1612
Title
Hercules and the Boar of Erymanthus
Place Made
Italy
Date Made
1608
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 4 × 5 3/4 in. (10.16 × 14.61 cm) Image: 3 1/2 × 5 1/2 in. (8.89 × 13.97 cm)
Credit Line
Los Angeles County Fund
Accession Number
65.37.10
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Bartsch, Adam von. The Illustrated Bartsch. New York: Abaris Books, 1978.