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Engraving of Leander swimming through rough sea toward a fortified city, with ships and a watching figure in a tower.

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Landschap met het mythologische verhaal van Hero en Leander. NL-HlmNHA 1477 53008208, Maarten van Heemskerck (1569), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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An engraved print showing the mythological story of Hero and Leander, with a nude youth reaching his arms out over turbulent waves while a figure watches from a tower on the left. A walled city with towers, a bridge and sailing ships fills the background, and a Latin inscription runs along the bottom edge. The work is dated 1569 and attributed to Maarten van Heemskerck.

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