The Modern Hercules, Cleansing the Augean Stable
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Thomas Rowlandson|William Pitt|Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville
Artist bio: British, London 1757–1827 London|British, 1759–1806|British, Edinburgh, 1742–1811
Artist role: Artist and publisher|Subject|Subject
Artist nationality: British|British|British
Date: April 23, 1805
Medium: Hand-colored etching
Dimensions: Sheet: 9 7/16 × 13 9/16 in. (24 × 34.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
Accession year: 1959
Tags: Satire|Men|Politics