ID: 700000596 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700000596	Record Type: Movable Work

Hercvles Alexikakos (engraving (print); Goltzius, Hendrik (engraver, 1558-1617); published: Herman A...; published 1617; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 693227; accession number: 2006.PR.14**)

Note: From the series known as Antique statues in Rome. Engraver, painter and publisher from Haarlem, who travelled to Italy in 1590 and 1591. The print represents the statue of Hercules carrying his son Telephos (Telephus), also known as the Commodus Hercules (Vatican, Musei Chiaramonti, Inv. 1314); It documents the sculpture's state before it was restored in 1591; Publication: [Haarlem] : Herman Adolfz. excud. Haerlemen, [1617].

Titles:

Hercvles Alexikakos (preferred,C,U,RP,undetermined-P,U,U)

Hercules and Telephos (C,U,English,U,U)

Statue of Hercules carrying his son Telephos, in the Vatican Museum (C,U,DE,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

engraving (print) [300041340] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works), <prints by process or technique>, <prints by process: transfer method>, intaglio prints)

reproductive prints [300041569]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works))

prints (visual works) [300041273]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:

prints (preferred)

Creation Date: published 1617

Creator Display:

Goltzius, Hendrik (engraver, 1558-1617); published: Herman Adolfz. excud. Haerlemen [preferred,GRISC]

printmaker Goltzius, Hendrick (Dutch painter, engraver, 1558 -1617) [500023327]

publisher Adolfsz., Harmen (Dutch publisher and painter, active 1603-1622) [500353803]

Locations:

Current: Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500353615] Getty Research Institute, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 693227; accession number: 2006.PR.14**

Credit Line: copyright J. Paul Getty Trust, Getty Research Institute, Special Collections

Address Note: 1200 Getty Center Dr., Suite 1100, Los Angeles, CA 90049-1688

Other: Publication: Term Not Found (TGN Candidate) (Geographic)

Display Materials: 1 print: engraving

	prints (visual works) [300041273]
	.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

	engraving (printing process) [300053225]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <printing and printing processes and techniques>, printing processes, intaglio printing processes)

Dimensions: plate mark 41.1 x 29.8 cm, on sheet 41.3 x 30 cm

General Subject:

religion and mythology (preferred)

another work

Specific Subjects:

	Hercules and Telephus [700009218]
	.....(Hercules and Telephus [700009218], Movable Works by class: carvings and sculptures [700009484], Movable Works [700000002]) (CONA)

	Heracles [901000042]
	.....((Greek characters, Greek iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

Outside Iconography:

	Code: 94L Term: (story of) Hercules (Heracles)
	.....Source: Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-)

Provenance: Unidentified blue collector's mark NJL on verso; rumbl; Purchase.

Watermarks: coat of arms with Strassburg lily

Inscriptions: Hercvles Alexikakos in script. Roman. Cōmodvs Imperator / HGoltzius sculpt. cum privil Sa. Cæ. M. Inscriptions in the lower margin: "Telamonis aulam victor ..." (left); "Statua antiqua Romæ in palatio Pontificis belle vider ..." (center); "Spolys leonis implicans votum dedi ..." (right). "Circa 1592, but dated 1617"--Strauss.

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

Sources and Contributors:
Hercvles Alexikakos	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 693227
Hercules and Telephos	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Statue of Hercules carrying his son Telephos, in the Vatican Museum	........ [VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) note

Subject: ....... [VP,GRISC]

....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

Note:
English	..... [GRISC,VP]
	..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)