Hercules fighting the river god Acheloüs which has taken the form of a bull. It is of Deianira favor the daughter of the river Oeneus. Hercules Bull breaks down the horns. In the background you can see how nymphs fill one of the horns and use the horn of overvloeds. Manufacturer : printmaker Cornelis Cort (listed building), designed by French Floris (I) (listed building) editor: Julius Goltzius ( listed on object) Place manufacture: Antwerp Date: on or after 1563 - characteristics 1595 Physical: car material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) Dimensions: plate edge: h 232 mm × W 287 mm
Hercules fighting the river god Acheloüs which has taken the form of a bull. It is of Deianira favor the daughter of the river Oeneus. Hercules Bull breaks down the horns. In the background you can see how nymphs fill one of the horns and use the horn of overvloeds. Manufacturer : printmaker Cornelis Cort (listed building), designed by French Floris (I) (listed building) editor: Julius Goltzius ( listed on object) Place manufacture: Antwerp Date: on or after 1563 - characteristics 1595 Physical: car material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) Dimensions: plate edge: h 232 mm × W 287 mm Subject: while fighting with Hercules the river-god Achelous changes himself into a bull, or a bull-headed manHercules breaks off a horn; Naiads fill the horn with flowers and fruits; it becomes the osmanthus Cornucopia
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