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Hercules and the Nemean Lion

(Italian, about 1500–after 1566)
mid 16th century
Medium/TechniqueChiaroscuro woodcut printed from the line block only
DimensionsSheet: 30.2 x 41.6 cm (11 7/8 x 16 3/8 in.)(trimmed to the borderline)
Credit LineBequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession number1975.507
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceWilhelm Eduard Drugulin, Leipzig (1825-1879)(Lugt 2612); W.G. Russell Allen, Boston (1882-1955); his bequest to the MFA September 10, 1975
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