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Heinrich Aldegrever (1501-1555)

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Heinrich Aldegrever (1501-1555) - The Pillars of Hercules - 1550 / Description: The Labours of Hercules: The Pillars of Hercules; carrying them on his shoulders to left; plate 12 from a series of thirteen engravings made in 1550 made by Heinrich Aldegrever. Signed with monogram AG and dated 1150 on a tablet at lower left / Dimensions: 9,40 x 6,80 cm / Condition: A good contrasted impression from the period , on laid paper trimmed on the borderline with tread margins mostly, with omission of text. / Literature: New Hollstein (German) / The New Hollstein: German engravings, etchings and woodcuts 1400-1700 (94) --- Bartsch / Le Peintre graveur (VIII.393.94) / Medium: Engraving /Circa: 1553 500