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Print

17th century - 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Rembrandt Van Rijn (drawn by)

Lion lying down, viewed in profile, facing to the left of the picture with his head slightly turned; Numbered 97, top-right corner.


Object details

Category
Prints
Object type
Print
Materials and techniques
intaglio print on laid paper
Laid Paper
Intaglio Printing
Brief description
Lion lying down, viewed in profile, facing to the left of the picture with his head slightly turned. Intaglio print on laid paper. Design by Rembrandt. 17th-19th century.
Physical description
Lion lying down, viewed in profile, facing to the left of the picture with his head slightly turned; Numbered 97, top-right corner.
Dimensions
  • Approx size of sheet plate impression height: 12.4cm
  • Approx size of sheet plate impression width: 17.9cm
Measured by DH 08/01/2010. Sheet is almost trimmed to the edge of the plate impression.
Marks and inscriptions
  • Rembrandt del. (Bottom-left corner, outside frame of image.)
  • 97 (Top-right corner, outside frame of image.)
Subject depicted
Lion
Other number
97 - numbered on sheet
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
25016:767

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O633819/print-rembrandt-van-rijn/
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