Hero y Leandro

Bronze Roman provincial coin, c. 177-180, depicting Leander swimming and Hero in her tower.

‘The Meeting of Hero and Leander at the Temple of Venus, Sestos’ c1660

Richard Cosway - Hero and Leander in the Temple

Evelyn Pickering De Morgan, Hero Holding the Beacon for Leander 1885

Richard Cosway - Hero and Leander by the Hellespont, 1790

The Last Watch of Hero by Frederic Leighton, 1890

Hero lamenting over the drowned Leander, by Nicholas Regnier (1591-1667),

FETTI, Domenico, Hero and Leander, 1622-23

Leander swims over the Hellespont to meet his mistress Hero. Bernard Picart (1673-1733), Fabeln der Alten (Musen-Tempel), 1754.

RUBENS, Hero and Leander c. 1605

William Etty, Hero and Leander 1828/9