Title: The Abduction of Dejanira, at center in the arms of the centaur Nessus, Hercules at right shooting the centaur with an arrow, Achelous reclining with his cornucopia at lower right
Object type: Print
Date: ca. 1530–61
Artist:  Battista Franco 
Artist bio: Italian, Venice ca. 1510–1561 Venice
Artist nationality: Italian
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Etching; first state of three
Dimensions: Plate: 9 13/16 × 15 1/2 in. (25 × 39.3 cm)
Sheet: 15 1/8 in. × 21 in. (38.4 × 53.3 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Gift of Kenneth Grebinar, 2005
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Bow and Arrow, term: Hercules, term: Centaurs, term: Cornucopia, term: Trees