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Hercules subdues the Cretan bull / Castaños subdues the French bull at Bailén

Artist: José Casildo España de Porras (1778-1848)
Title: Hercules subdues the Cretan bull / Castaños subdues the French bull at Bailén
Date: 1810
Medium: Engraving. Plate 31 of Guatemala por Fernando VII el día 12 de diciembre de 1808. Attributed to Antonio Juarros. Published in Guatemala by Ignacio Beteta in 1810.
Photo Source: archive.org
Note: In 1714, Bernard Picart engraved a copy, in reverse, of the source and published it in Amsterdam in the 1733 (Dutch) version of the Tableaux du Temple des Muses.
Item: 2626B