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Hercules Steals the Golden Apples of the Hesperides
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Hercules Steals the Golden Apples of the Hesperides

Cornelis Cort · in or after 1563 - before 1595 · engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Hercules steals the golden apples from the garden of the Hesperides. With his club he defeats the serpent Ladon that guards the entrance to the garden. In the background he is seen picking the apples from the tree.

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Credit lineHercules steelt de gouden appelen van de Hesperiden. in or after 1563 - before. Cornelis Cort. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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