Reclining lion, plate 5 from "Various Animals" (Diversi Animali)
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Various Animals (Diversi Animali)
Artist: Stefano della Bella|Pierre Mariette
Artist bio: Italian, Florence 1610–1664 Florence|French, 1596–1657
Artist role: Artist|Publisher
Artist nationality: Italian|French
Date: 1641
Medium: Etching; second state of three (De Vesme)
Dimensions: Plate: 3 3/8 × 4 3/16 in. (8.5 × 10.6 cm)
Sheet: 3 9/16 × 4 7/16 in. (9.1 × 11.3 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1917
Accession year: 1917
Tags: Lions