Plate 9: Apollo Killing Python (Python ab Apolline interficitur), from Ovid's 'Metamorphoses'

Plate 100: Apollo Killing the Serpent Attacking Opheus's Head (Serpens Orphei caput dilaniaturus in saxum ab Apolline convertitur), from Ovid's 'Metamorphoses'

Antonio Tempesta

Hercules and the Hydra of Lerna, from "The Labors of Hercules"

Antonio Tempesta

Apollo Killing the Python

Possibly by Robert Willemsz de Baudous, After Hendrick Goltzius

Hercules and the Serpent Ladon, from "The Labors of Hercules"

Antonio Tempesta

Book 4, Fable 13: the Treasure (Le Trésor), from "Fables Nouvelles"

Nicolas Henry Tardieu, After Charles Antoine Coypel, Jean de La Fontaine, Lamotte-Houdar

Hercules and the Hydra of Lerna

Marco Angolo del Moro

Hercules and Cerberus: Hercules grasps the collar of Cerberus, two demons appear at left, from "The Labors of Hercules"

Antonio Tempesta

Plate 79: Ceres Ordering Erysichthon's Punishment (Ceres ad Famem Mypham in Erisichtonis paenam amandat), from Ovid's 'Metamorphoses'

Antonio Tempesta

Plate 23: Cadmus Killing the Serpent (Draco a Cadmo interficitur), from Ovid's 'Metamorphoses'

Antonio Tempesta

Hercules and the Hydra; wielding a torch he attacks the winged, multi-headed Hydra in rocky landscape, a hawk attacks a heron in the sky

Cristofano di Michele Martini (Il Robetta), After Antonio Pollaiuolo

Hercules and the Hydra

Michel Dorigny, After Simon Vouet

Apollo standing at left shooting a python with an arrow, above to the left are the muses and at right on a cloud Cupid approaching Apollo, from the "Story of Apollo and Daphne"

Master of the Die, After Baldassarre Tommaso Peruzzi