Greek mythological character, lover of Hero
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Hero and Leander : a poem / translated from the Greek of Musaeus.
Musaeus GrammaticusDate: 1720- Pictures
Leander drowning while swimming across the Hellespont towards the house of Hero. Engraving after D. Vinckboons.
David VinckboonsReference: 2661856i- Pictures
Leander and Hero; Iole and Hercules; Pan and Syrinx. Etching by P. Aquila after Annibale Carracci.
Annibale CarracciDate: [between 1670 and 1679?]Reference: 11617iPart of: Paintings by Annibale Carracci in the Palazzo Farnese, Rome. Etchings by P. Aquila after Annibale Carracci.
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Leander swimming the Hellespont towards Hero's light, with Eros guiding him. Engraving.
Date: 1600-1699Reference: 524680i