Hercules and the Hydra; wielding a torch he attacks the winged, multi-headed Hydra in rocky landscape, a hawk attacks a heron in the sky
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Cristofano di Michele Martini (Il Robetta)|Antonio Pollaiuolo
Artist bio: Italian, Florence 1462–after 1535 Florence|Italian, Florence ca. 1432–1498 Rome
Artist role: Artist|Artist
Artist nationality: Italian|Italian
Date: ca. 1500–1520
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 9 5/16 × 3 3/8 in. (23.7 × 8.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1927
Accession year: 1927
Tags: Hercules|Monsters