Hercules Victorious Over the Hydra
Giorgio Ghisi
(Italian, 1520–1582)
Giovanni Battista Bertani
(Italian, 1516–1576)
1558 or before
Medium/TechniqueEngraving
DimensionsSheet: 35.3 x 21.7 cm (13 7/8 x 8 9/16 in.)
Platemark: 34.7 x 21.1 cm (13 11/16 x 8 5/16 in.)(with an obtrusion in the lower right margin for the Hydra's claw)
Platemark: 34.7 x 21.1 cm (13 11/16 x 8 5/16 in.)(with an obtrusion in the lower right margin for the Hydra's claw)
Credit LineHarvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession numberP1516
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ProvenanceHenry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA November 1897