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The Farnese Hercules seen from behind. Pen and ink drawing.

The Farnese Hercules. Etching by R. Dalton, 174-.

The Farnese Hercules from the front and back. Engraving by G. Vasi, 1773.

The Farnese Hercules: skeleton and body contour, rear view. Pen and ink drawing with watercolour, by H.J. Arundel Miles, 1862.

Proportions of the human body: four figures of the Farnese Hercules and the Laocoön group, with proportions marked. Line engraving by W. Grainger, 1788/1795, after G. Audran (?).

The Farnese Hercules. Engraving by J. Bosius Belga [J. Bos], 1562.

The Farnese Hercules. Engraving by F. Piranesi, 1782, after T. Piroli.

Rome: a capriccio of ancient buildings in their unruined state, including two temples, an obelisk, and the mausoleum of Hadrian; with sculptures and a fountain. Etching by J.S. Müller, 1746, after G.P. Panini.

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The Farnese Hercules seen from behind. Pen and ink drawing.

The Farnese Hercules: skeleton and body contour, rear view. Pen and ink drawing with watercolour, by H.J. Arundel Miles, 1862.

The Farnese Hercules. Engraving by J. Bosius Belga [J. Bos], 1562.

The Farnese Hercules. Engraving by F. Piranesi, 1782, after T. Piroli.

Rome: a capriccio of ancient buildings in their unruined state, including two temples, an obelisk, and the mausoleum of Hadrian; with sculptures and a fountain. Etching by J.S. Müller, 1746, after G.P. Panini.