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Hercules Overcoming the Nemean Lion

Albrecht Altdorfer · 1480–1538

Maximum print size

20.8 × 24.4 cm · 8.2 × 9.6 in

at 300 DPI from the 2,463 × 2,886 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 5×7 inch frame.

Frame: 27.9 × 35.6 cm · 11.0 × 14.0 in
Mat opening: 20.8 × 24.4 cm · 8.2 × 9.6 in
Mat border, sides: 3.6 cm · 1.4 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 5.6 cm · 2.2 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: c. 1520/1525
Medium: engraving on laid paper
Type: Print
Size: 4.4 × 3.7 cm · 1.7 × 1.5 in
Orientation: portrait
Collection: National Gallery of Art ↗

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