pre 20th century (made)
| Artist/Maker |
Lion, viewed in profile, standing in a mountainous landscape, facing to the left of the picture. He has his front-right leg raised and his head slightly turned away from the viewer; The print was evidently removed from a book, as on the reverse is printed German text, making reference to the first century Greek philosopher and orator Apollonius of Tyana.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | etching print on laid paper |
| Brief description | Lion, viewed in profile, standing in a mountainous landscape. Etching print on laid paper, removed from a book. On the reverse is printed German text referring to Apollonius of Tyana. Anonymous. Pre-20th century. |
| Physical description | Lion, viewed in profile, standing in a mountainous landscape, facing to the left of the picture. He has his front-right leg raised and his head slightly turned away from the viewer; The print was evidently removed from a book, as on the reverse is printed German text, making reference to the first century Greek philosopher and orator Apollonius of Tyana. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | (On the reverse is printed two columns of German text, part of which refers to the first century Greek philosopher and orator Apollonius of Tyana.) |
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| Accession number | E.2662-1886 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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