Hercules Capturing the Cretan Bull, from "The Labors of Hercules"
Object type: Drawing
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: The Labors of Hercules
Artist: Anonymous, Italian, Roman-Bolognese, 17th century
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: 17th century
Medium: Pen and brown ink over black chalk on light tan paper, strips of cream paper with two ruled framing outlines in blue ink glued to edges of sheet
Dimensions: 8-1/4 x 5-7/8 in.  (21 x 15 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Gift of Cornelius Vanderbilt, 1880
Accession year: 1880
Tags: Hercules|Bulls