Leeuw en leeuwin beschermen welpen tegen een slang, Wilhelm Tischbein, 1796

Title(s)

Leeuw en leeuwin beschermen welpen tegen een slang

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1983-31

Catalogue reference

• Andresen 109
• LeBlanc 28

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228
• collector's mark: Lugt 2760

Artist

• print maker: Wilhelm Tischbein (mentioned on object)

Place

Naples

Dating

1796

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 465 mm × width 360 mm

What

• snakes
• beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Acquisition

purchase 1983

Copyright

Public domain

• German printmaking in the age of Goethe, Frances Carey (Art historian), p. 133-134, cat.nr. 83
• Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes, contenant un dictionnaire des graveurs de toutes les nations, Ch Leblanc, dl. 4, p. 43, cat.nr. 28