Hercules Slaying the Lernean Hydra
PrintsDutch16th-17th century

Hercules Slaying the Lernean Hydra

c. 1602

Artists

Jan Harmensz. MullerArtist
Adriaen de VriesArtist after
Classification
Prints
Technique
Engraving
Medium
Engraving on antique laid paper
Culture
Dutch
Century
16th-17th century
Division
European and American Art
Department
Department of Prints

Dimensions

20 ½ x 14/ ½ in.

Provenance

John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister. Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall

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