Hercules and the Nemean Lion
Niccolò Vicentino Italian
After school of Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) Italian
Not on view
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Niccolò Vicentino Italian
After school of Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) Italian
Not on view
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Title: Hercules and the Nemean Lion
Artist:
Niccolò Vicentino (Italian, active ca. 1510–ca. 1550)
Artist:
After school of Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) (Italian, Urbino 1483–1520 Rome)
Date: 1540–50
Medium: Chiaroscuro woodcut from two blocks in black and lime (state ia/ii)
Dimensions: Sheet: 9 7/8 × 7 11/16 in. (25.1 × 19.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1917
Object Number: 17.50.27
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