Keywords: Etruscan - Gem with Herakles with the Apples of the Hesperides - Walters 42486 - Top.jpg The scarab depicts Herakles striding forcefully to the left with the club in his left hand behind him and three apples of the Hesperides in his outstretched right in front of him He is bearded and wears a wreath around his head century 5 BC carnelian cm 1 5 1 1 accession number 42 486 7657 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters Heroes Mortals and Myths in Ancient Greece The Walters Art Museum Baltimore; Frist Center for the Visual Arts Nashville; San Diego Museum Of Art San Diego; Alexander S Onassis Public Benefit Foundation USA New York 2009-2011 place of origin Etruria in present-day Italy Walters Art Museum license Etruscan art in the Walters Art Museum Jewellery in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review |