Identification title(s): hercules and the nemean lion. Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-31. 165. Catalog reference: the illustrated bartsch 17-2(2). Bartsch 17-2(2). Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso insert sheet, stamped: lugt 240. Description: in a landscape, hercules is fighting the nemean lion. In the foreground is hercules' club. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: niccolò vicentino, designed by: rafaël (mentioned on object), publisher: andrea andreani (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: italy. Dating: 1568 - 1629. Physical characteristics: chiaroscuro woodcut in black and brown; printed from a wooden line block and one wooden tone block. Material: paper technique: chiaroscuro woodcut. Dimensions: top: h 249 mm × w 193 mm. Subject: what: (1) hercules chokes the nemean lion with his arms. Acquisition: transfer of management 1816. Date: between 1568 and 1629.
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