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Title
Hercules at the Crossroads
Names
Dürer, Albrecht, 1471-1528 (Printmaker)
Collection

German old master prints

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1498 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Shelf locator: MEOG
Genres
Prints
Notes
Citation/reference: Bartsch 73; Illustrated Bartsch 73; Dodgson 29; Hollstein 63; Koehler 17; Meder 63 (iia/iii); Passavant 73; Strauss 24
Acquisition: Gift of Samuel Isham
Physical Description
Engravings
Extent: Image: 12 5/8 x 8 3/4 in. (32.1 x 22.2 cm), Paper/Sheet: 12 5/8 x 8 3/4 in. (32.1 x 22.2 cm)
Stamped in black ink, verso: Samuel Isham Collection (Lugt 1402); in purple ink, verso: JM [Jules Michelin (Lugt 1490)]
Cream laid
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 33245
TMS Object Number: 58920
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 952760f0-a38e-0134-6105-00505686a51c
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1471: Creator Born
  • 1498: Created
  • 1528: Creator Died
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "Hercules at the Crossroads" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1498. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/21262a10-a396-0134-2c75-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "Hercules at the Crossroads" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 30, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/21262a10-a396-0134-2c75-00505686a51c

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1498). Hercules at the Crossroads Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/21262a10-a396-0134-2c75-00505686a51c

Wikipedia Citation

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Hercules at the Crossroads