2-650-998 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Hercules on Mount Oeta', 1880. Mount Oeta is a mountain in Central Greece. A southeastern offshoot of the Pindus range, it is ... In Greek mythology, Oeta is chiefly celebrated as the scene of Heracles' death, and Roman authors even gave the demi-god the epithet Oetaeus. From Stories from the Greek Tragedies by the Rev. Alfred J. Church, M.A. [Seeley, Jackson, & Halliday, London, 1880]