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Hercules Victorious over the Hydra
Public Domain

Giorgio Ghisi and Giovanni Battista Bertani

Hercules Victorious over the Hydra

1557

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Hercules Victorious over the Hydra

1557

Physical Qualities Engraving and stipple, Sheet: 365 x 228 mm. (14 3/8 x 9 in.) Plate: 345 x 208 mm. (13 9/16 x 8 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.11913
Susan Dackerman, The Baltimore Museum of Art, 'The Pious & the Profane in Renaissance Prints,' September 23, 1998-January 3, 1999.
Elizabeth Rodini et al., The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Printed Sculpture/Sculpted Prints," 14 November 2007-23 March 2008, no. 15, p. 8.

Inscribed: center left in plate: ".I. / .B.B. / .I.N. / .V."; center right in plate: "D / EOR / GIV. / GHISI / MANT / VAN"; by later hand, lower left in brown ink: "N. 3-c. f."

Markings: CM: Claghorn

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