Hercules

1704-1742

Nicolas Dorigny

Engraver, French, 1652 or 1658 - 1746

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of David H. McDonnell

  • Dimensions

    plate: 34.5 × 21.5 cm (13 9/16 × 8 7/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.142.2.1.7

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Associated Artworks

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Statue of Emperor Caracalla (plate LIV)

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Statue of a River God or Oceanus, called Marforio (plate XXVI)

Jean-Baptiste de Poilly

1704

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

David H. McDonnell, Arlington, VA; gift to NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

in plate lower right: Nic. Dorigny; in plate across bottom: Statua di COMMODO IMPERATORE detto L'ERCOLE ROMANO, e sotto la sua imagine adorato con piccolo fanciullo in braccio … negl'orti Vaticani.

Wikidata ID

Q77258432

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