Plaquette
late 15th century to early 16th century (made)
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This circular bronze plaque depicts Cacus stealing the Oxen of Hercules.
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Materials and techniques | Bronze |
Brief description | Plaquette, bronze, Cacus stealing the Oxen of Hercules. |
Physical description | Plaque, bronze, circular, cast in relief with the subject of Hercules and Cacus. |
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Object history | Given by Lord Carmichael of Stirling. |
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Summary | This circular bronze plaque depicts Cacus stealing the Oxen of Hercules. |
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Accession number | 256-1898 |
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Record created | February 23, 2009 |
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