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Hercules Slaying the Hydra
ca. 180219th century
323 x 235 mm (12.7 x 9.3 in.)
Charles Heath, the elder, British (English), (1785–1848)
After Raphael Lamar West, British (English), (1769–1850)
- death
- early lithography
- Hercules
- lithography - Planographic printing process in which a design is deposited on the stone or plate with a greasy substance and the surface is chemically treated to accept ink only in the greasy areas. [August 1996 alternate term added. March 1995 related term added. January 1993 related terms added. October 1991 scope note changed; descriptor moved.]
- mythology
- image Dimensions: 323 x 235 mm (12.7 x 9.3 in.)
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Charles Heath, the elder, British (English), (1785–1848) Raphael Lamar West, British (English), (1769–1850) . Hercules Slaying the Hydra, ca. 1802. Pen lithograph on heavyweight wove paper. image : 323 x 235 mm (12.7 x 9.3 in.). Sheet : 323 x 235 mm (12.7 x 9.3 in.). DAC accession number 1983.5.1. Friends of the Davison Art Center funds, 1983. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: T. Rodriguez) .