Title: Hercules and the Nemean Lion
Object type: Print
Date: 1540–50
Artist:  Niccolò Vicentino 
Artist bio: Italian, active ca. 1510–ca. 1550
Artist nationality: Italian
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Chiaroscuro woodcut from two blocks in black and lime (state ia/ii)
Dimensions: Sheet: 9 7/8 × 7 11/16 in. (25.1 × 19.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1917
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Hercules, term: Monsters, term: Lions