
Hector of Troy, from The Nine Worthies
An engraving of a bearded man in a plumed helmet and armor, shown in half-length within a circular oval. He holds a sword upright before his chest, and his cloak falls over one shoulder. A dense ornamental border of scrolls, cartouches and grotesque figures frames the oval, with the inscription Hector Priamides 1594 below.
- Artist
- Nicolaes de Bruyn
- Date
- 1594, reworked second state
- Medium
- Engraving in black on cream laid paper
- Source
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Size
- 1686 × 2529 px
Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1594).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Endowment