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Print

pre 20th century (made)
Artist/Maker

Lion, viewed in profile, lying down alongside stones and fragments of bones. Above, a bird flies across an empty sky; Numbered 2, bottom-right corner. The paper has a watermark that is not easily deciphered.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
etching print on laid paper (with watermark)
Brief description
Lion, viewed in profile, lying down alongside stones and fragments of bones. Above, a bird flies across an empty sky; Etching print on laid paper (with watermark); Anonymous; Pre- 20th century.
Physical description
Lion, viewed in profile, lying down alongside stones and fragments of bones. Above, a bird flies across an empty sky; Numbered 2, bottom-right corner. The paper has a watermark that is not easily deciphered.
Dimensions
  • Approximate size of sheet height: 13.7cm
  • Approximate size of sheet width: 17.4cm
  • Approximate size of image height: 12.8cm
  • Approximate size of image width: 16.4cm
Measured by DH 08/01/2010. Sheet is slightly irregular shape.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 2 (Bottom-right corner, outside frame of image.)
  • (The paper has a watermark.)
Subjects depicted
Other number
2 - numbered on sheet
Collection
Accession number
25016:821

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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