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Hand Colored Engraving of a Lion and Lion Cubs

About the Item

Original antique print of a lion and lion cubs. Source unknown, to be determined. Most likely published by or after Bertuch, circa 1795.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.64 in (19.4 cm)Width: 9.53 in (24.2 cm)Depth: 0.02 in (0.5 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1795
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. General age-related toning, shows wear and soiling. Blank verso. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-13314-41stDibs: LU3054331841962

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