Mythology & Putti
Mythology & Putti
Hercules and the Nemean Lion
published 1841Lithograph | RCIN 851692
A facsimile of a drawing by Raphael (c.1507-08) now in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford (inv. no. WA1846.181). Published in ‘Lawrence Gallery. A series of facsimiles of original drawings by Raffaelle da Urbino’, London 1841, plate 5, where the subject of the drawing was identified as 'Sampson breaking the jaws of the lion'.
Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)