Hercules and the Hydra of Lerna — Marco Angolo del Moro | DiscoverArt

Marco Angolo del Moro

Hercules and the Hydra of Lerna

Etching with some engraving

22.7 × 31.2 cm (8.9 × 12.3 in)

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