print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1872,1012.1567
- Title
- Series: Lyons of Africa
- Description
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Plate 160: Two young lions playing; the animal in the front jumping towards right, while the other jumps on his back; after Peter Paul Rubens; illustration to Thomas Astley's "A new and general Collection of Voyages and Travels" (London: 1745-1747)
Etching
- Production date
- 1745-1747
- Dimensions
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Height: 158 millimetres
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Width: 214 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- A copy of a plate in the Blooteling series, 'Variae leonum icones'. After a detail of Rubens' painting "Daniel in the Lions' Den", now in the National Gallery of Art, Washington, inv.no.1965.13.1.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: A new and general Collection of Voyages and Travels (London, 1745-1747)
- Acquisition date
- 1872
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1872,1012.1567