Iconography

GODS AND MYTHS

Hercules / With other figures / Theseus
Theseus / Myths / The seven-year old Theseus menaces the lion skin of Hercules with a two-headed axe

Further details

Artist or creator

Meyer, Heinrich (1760-1832) - the attribution to Meyer is by E.H. Gombrich; other attributions include Poussin (Tietze-Conrat) and a follower of David (Blunt)

Date

1818 - 1832

Location

New York, Private collection

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Erika Tietze-Conrat, 'The seven-year old Theseus', Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes, xxii, 1959, p. 362, pl. 36

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Dean’s Development Fund, School of Advanced Study’

Contact

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