Hercules defeating the river god Acheolus in the form of a bull, with three women to his left holding cornucopias, from a series of six engravings of Herculean Subjects

Rosso Fiorentino, Jacopo Caraglioca. 1526–27

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Title: Hercules defeating the river god Acheolus in the form of a bull, with three women to his left holding cornucopias, from a series of six engravings of Herculean Subjects
Creator: Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio|Rosso Fiorentino
Date Created: ca. 1526–27
Physical Dimensions: Sheet (trimmed to platemark): 8 3/8 × 6 15/16 in. (21.3 × 17.7 cm)
Type: Print
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/361892
Medium: Engraving
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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