Identification title(s): vulture and an eagle with snake 1. Des aigles 2. Griffon (title on object). Birds from the menagerie of versailles (series title). Object type: print serial number: 5/6object number: rp-p-1886-a-10308. Catalog reference: hollstein dutch 14-2(4). Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: in a rocky landscape, an eagle and a vulture fight over a snake. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: peeter boel (attributed to), after a drawing by: peeter boel (mentioned on object), publisher: gérard scotin (i) (mentioned on object), grantor of privilege: louis xiv (king of france) (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: paris. Dating: 1670 - 1674. Physical features: etching. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: plate edge: h 250 mm × w 355 mm. Subject: what: predatory birds: eagle, vulture. Acquisition: purchase april 20, 1886. Date: between 1670 and 1674.
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