Hercules Murdering his Children

Maker David Scott (British, 1806-1849)

ClassificationsDRAWINGS

Date1837

Mediumblue pen and wash

Dimensions7 1/2 × 8 in. (19.1 × 20.3 cm.) mat: 19 × 12 1/2 in. (48.3 × 31.8 cm.)

SignedSignature; Date David Scott 1837

InscribedInscribed: Hercules Murdering his children

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number63.43

Terms

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