Hercules and the Girdle of Hippolyta

Filippo Napoletanofirst quarter 1600

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Title: Hercules and the Girdle of Hippolyta
Creator: Filippo Napoletano (Italian, c. 1587-c. 1629)
Date Created: first quarter 1600
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 29.9 x 19 cm (11 3/4 x 7 1/2 in.)
Provenance: George Nahaus (according to departmental card; inscribed along left edge, in brown ink: [1?][8?]24 WE. G Nahaus sale N21x) ; William Esdaile (Lugt 2617, in inscription as described above). Valentine (according to departmental card)
Type: Drawing
Rights: CC0
External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1954.674.1
Medium: graphite; squared in graphite
Inscriptions: upper right, in graphite: No62 [sideways, underlined] / 38 ; center left, in brown ink: Claude [sideways] ; lower left, in graphite: #24 [sideways, 24 is underlined] ; lower left, in graphite: No 2[illegible, partially erased][all sideways] ; lower left, in graphite: 79 [sideways, crossed out] ; lower left, in graphite? [D?][illegible, partially erased, sideways] [C?][illegible, partially erased, sideways]; lower center, in graphite: 1[1?].00 [sideways]
Department: Drawings
Culture: Italy, 17th century
Credit Line: The Norweb Collection
Collection: DR - Italian
Accession Number: 1954.674.1

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