late 18th century - 19th century (made)
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Lion and lioness (standing and sitting, respectively) facing a jackal within a mountainous landscape, with what appears to be a turreted building in the distance. The lion is viewed in profile facing to the left of the image, the lioness is only partially visible as she sits by his right side.
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Materials and techniques | etching print on paper |
Brief description | Lion and lioness facing a jackal within a mountainous landscape. Etching print on paper. Anonymous. Late 18th-19th century. |
Physical description | Lion and lioness (standing and sitting, respectively) facing a jackal within a mountainous landscape, with what appears to be a turreted building in the distance. The lion is viewed in profile facing to the left of the image, the lioness is only partially visible as she sits by his right side. |
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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'. |
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Accession number | 29638:231 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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