Identification title(s): cup with the young hercules. Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-2992. Catalog reference: new hollstein german (altdorfer) e. 110. Orn cat i 273-. 7. The illustrated bartsch 87. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso bottom center, handwritten: '95'. Description: goblet on a base, decorated with leaves. The lid shows the young hercules with a snake in each hand. From a series of 22 sheets with vases, jugs and goblets. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: albrecht altdorfer (mentioned on object), according to own design by: albrecht altdorfer. Place of manufacture: germany. Dating: ca. 1506 - 1538. Physical features: etching. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: top: h 220 mm × w 106 mm. Subject: what: mosquito, beaker, goblet. Hercules strangles two serpents in his cradle. Acquisition: transfer of management 1816. Date: between circa 1506 and circa 1538.
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