Are there any images from ancient times in which Heracles is shown with a cornucopia?
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English: Herma representing Herakles with a cornucopia. Pentelic marble, Roman artwork from the 2nd century BC after a Greek original of the 5th century. The worn surface of the statue is the result from long exposure to the elements.
Heracles and an old man with a cornucopia. (380-360 BC)
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