File:Marcus Gheeraerts I - The labours of Hercules - Hercules aims his club at Cacus who drags a cow away by the tail and Hercules fights the Lernean Hydra.jpg

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Marcus Gheeraerts the Elder: The labours of Hercules - Hercules aims his club at Cacus who drags a cow away by the tail and Hercules fights the Lernean Hydra   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Marcus Gheeraerts the Elder    wikidata:Q132078
 
Marcus Gheeraerts the Elder
Alternative names
Marcus Garret (I), Marcus Garrett (I), Marcus Geeraerts (I), Marcus Geerarts (I), Marcus Gheerhaerts (I), Marcus Gerard (I), Marcus Gerards (I), Marcus Gheeraerts , Martin Gerards (?)
Description Flemish-English painter, illustrator, printer, etcher, drawer and visual artist
Date of birth/death circa / 1519 Edit this at Wikidata between circa 1590 and circa 1591
date QS:P,+1590-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1590-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1591-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Location of birth/death Bruges London (?)
Work location
Bruges (1558-1568), London (1568-1576), Antwerp (1577-1586), London (?)
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artist QS:P170,Q132078
Title
The labours of Hercules - Hercules aims his club at Cacus who drags a cow away by the tail and Hercules fights the Lernean Hydra
Object type print
object_type QS:P31,Q11060274
Date between 1550 and 1590
date QS:P571,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1590-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium paper; engraving
Dimensions height: 120 mm (4.72 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,120U174789
width: 228 mm (8.97 in)
dimensions QS:P2049,228U174789
Inscriptions Lettered in lower left corner "Caci colla ..." and at right "Opprimit hic Hydram ...".
Source/Photographer https://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=1469026&partId=1&searchText=1917,1208.4544&people=123735&page=1
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