Hercules and the Nemean Lion — Unknown, early 17th century

Hercules and the Nemean Lion, Unknown

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Credit: The Jack and Belle Linsky Collection, 1982
Licence: CC0-1.0
Evidence: metmuseum.org collection api v1: isPublicDomain=true on object 207010 (read 2026-08-27)
Record: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/207010

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