Title: The Political Hydra
Object type: Print
Date: December 26, 1788
Artist:  Thomas Rowlandson 
Artist bio: British, London 1757–1827 London
Artist nationality: British
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Hand-colored etching
Dimensions: Sheet: 10 7/8 in. × 14 in. (27.7 × 35.6 cm)
Plate: 9 3/4 × 13 11/16 in. (24.7 × 34.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund and Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, by Exchange, 1970
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Satire, term: Men, term: Politics