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Print

late 18th century - 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A bear standing on a woodland path, facing towards the viewer, with a wolf and a lion standing to its left (to the right of the image).


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Etching print on paper
Brief description
A bear, a wolf and a lion standing on a woodland path. Etching print on paper. Anonymous. Late 18th-19th century.
Physical description
A bear standing on a woodland path, facing towards the viewer, with a wolf and a lion standing to its left (to the right of the image).
Dimensions
  • Sheet (approx) height: 14cm
  • Sheet (approx) width: 22.1cm
  • Plate impression (approx) height: 9.2cm
  • Plate impression (approx) width: 11.6cm
Measured by DH 01/11/2010 NB: Edges of sheet are slightly uneven.
Object history
This is probably an illustration from a collection of 'Aesop's Fables'.
Production
This is probably an illustration from a collection of 'Aesop's Fables'.
Subjects depicted
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
29638:233

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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