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Gerard van der Gucht, Hercules with the Lernaean Hydra

Photo courtesy of Tom St Aubyn (All rights reserved)

Details

Country House
Petworth House
Title(s)
Hercules with the Lernaean Hydra
Date
c.1725–32
Medium and support
Etching and engraving
Artist
Gerard van der Gucht
Catalogue Number
PT141

Description

From The Twelve Labours of Hercules. Published in London

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