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Hercules Tames the Horses of Diomedes
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Hercules Tames the Horses of Diomedes

Simon Frisius · 1610 - 1664 · etching; paper

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

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To the right, Hercules taming a flesh-eating horse of Diomedes; to the left, Diomedes falling prey to his own horse.

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Credit lineHercules temt de paarden van Diomedes. 1610 - 1664. Simon Frisius. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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