Scene with a shepherd holding a lion on a leash at a doorway
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Image: Courtauld
Image: Courtauld
Maker
After
(artist)
1481-1536
(artist)
1481-1536
(etcher)
1692-1765
1692-1765
(woodcutter)
1691-1764
1691-1764
Title
Scene with a shepherd holding a lion on a leash at a doorway
Date of Production
1729 - 1763
Medium
etching printed in black, wood blocks in two shades of brown
etching and woodcut
etching and woodcut
Dimensions
Height: 31.8 cm
Width: 20.4 cm
Width: 20.4 cm
Object Number
G.1990.WL.6977.20
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Library, transfer, 1990
Credit
Courtauld Gallery, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Inscriptions
Inscription: Dessein de Balthazar Peruzzi de Sienne / Qui est dans le Cabinet de Mr. Crozat, gravé à l'eau forte par M. le C...de C. / Et en bois sous sa conduite, par Nicolas le Sueur. //
Inscription: 80(?) //
Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY //
Inscription: 80(?) //
Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY //
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Literature
Inventaire du Fonds Français: Bibliothèque Nationale, Département des Estampes
Fig. p. no. 368 (Caylus)
Fig. p. no. 368 (Caylus)
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