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A Horse Attacked by a Lion
A Horse Attacked by a Lion

A Horse Attacked by a Lion

Artist/Maker (Great Britain, 1724 - 1806)
Date1788
MediumEtching
Dimensionsimage: 10 3/8 × 13 3/8 in. (26.4 × 34 cm) frame: 18 1/2 × 22 5/8 × 1 in. (47 × 57.5 × 2.5 cm)
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LineGift of the 1999 Collectors Circle, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Terms
    Object numberM1999.107
    DescriptionBlack and white image of a lion on the back of a white horse, attacking it. The horse who is running to the right turns his head back to try and fight off the lion. Trees surround the scene.
    Status
    Not on view
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