Hercules: as an infant he sucks at the breast of Juno. Engraving by J.L. Delignon, 1786, after A. Borel after Giulio Romano.
- Romano, Giulio, 1499-1546.
- Date:
- 1786
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- 11321i
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An episode described by Diodorus Siculus: Juno cries out in pain as the infant Hercules bites her breast
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1786
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1 print
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La nouriture d'Hercule ...
References note
Stefania Massari, Giulio Romano pinxit et delineavit, Roma: Palombi, 1993, no. 321, pp. 325-326
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Wellcome Collection 11321i
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