The enraged Hercules fires an arrow at Iole, Hercules aims an arrow at Iole, the daughter of the Mycenaean king Eurystheus. After Hercules won a shooting contest from the sons of Eurystheus, his prize would be Iole. But Eurystheus refused to give up his daughter. Text in Italian in lower margin., print maker: Juan Bautista Romero, (mentioned on object), after drawing by: Pestrucci, (mentioned on object), after design by: Antonio Canova, (mentioned on object), Italy, 1766 - 1802, paper, etching, height 265 mm × width 440 mm


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