The Farnese Hercules

Peter van Lint Flemish

1639

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Title: The Farnese Hercules
Artist: Peter van Lint (Flemish, Antwerp 1609–1690 Antwerp)
Date: 1639
Medium: Black chalk heightened with white chalk
Dimensions: sheet: 16 3/4 x 10 7/16 in. (42.6 x 26.5 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 2006
Object Number: 2006.445
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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