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Heracles with the Erymanthian Boar

Roman (Artist)
4th century CE (Late Antique)
rock crystal
(Roman Empire )

In the fourth of his labors, Heracles captured the Erymanthian boar.

Provenance
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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

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1947 Early Christian and Byzantine Art. Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore.
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Roman Empire (Place of Origin)

Measurements

3 1/16 x 1 3/8 x 1 1/8 in. (7.7 x 3.6 x 2.9 cm)

Credit Line

Acquired by Henry Walters

Location in Museum

Centre Street: Second Floor: Ancient Treasury

Accession Number

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42.208

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