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Hercules supports the world so Atlas can repair it with a hammer

Hercules supports the world so Atlas can repair it with a hammer

6091B
Artist
Unidentified Novohispanic Artist
Title
Hercules supports the world so Atlas can repair it with a hammer
Date
17th century?
Medium
Oil on canvas with mother-of-pearl applications and attached to wood (enconchado). Used as a decoration on a portable desk (escribanía).
Location
Museo de América, Madrid, España.
Photo Source
Sabau García 1994, 1, 183.
Correspondence Credit
Almerindo Ojeda
Item
6091B
Correspondences
Archive: 6091A/6091B
Archive: 6091A/6091B
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