mid 19th century (engraved)
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Two lynx in and under a large tree.One of the lynx is standing in the branches, facing to the left of the image; whilst the other is lying in a hollow beneath one of the roots, looking viciously towards the viewer. A small amount of white ink work has been used to highlight the animals' fur.
The image was framed by a single white line but only the top line is visible due to the sheet being trimmed.
The image was framed by a single white line but only the top line is visible due to the sheet being trimmed.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Engraving print on paper, using black and white inks |
| Brief description | Two lynx in and under a large tree. Engraving print on paper, using black and white inks. Inscribed 'W.G.'. Possibly engraved by Edouard Kretzschmar. Mid 19th century. |
| Physical description | Two lynx in and under a large tree.One of the lynx is standing in the branches, facing to the left of the image; whilst the other is lying in a hollow beneath one of the roots, looking viciously towards the viewer. A small amount of white ink work has been used to highlight the animals' fur. The image was framed by a single white line but only the top line is visible due to the sheet being trimmed. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'W. G.' (Lettered in lower-left corner of the image.) |
| Production | The print is inscribed 'W.G.'. Object 29638:234 is lettered as being engraved by Eduard Kretzschmar and appears to be a part of the same series as this print. |
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| Accession number | 29638:246 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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