Identification title(s): burial of the lion's wife. Les obséques de la lionne. Fable clvl (title on object). Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-64. 740. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: all kinds of animals have gathered near the lion. Illustration of fabel clvl les obséques de la lionne. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: reinier vinkeles (i) (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: amsterdam. Dating: 1772. Physical features: etching. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: top: h 215 mm × w 125 mm. Explanation: print probably used as an illustration in one or more editions of: la fontaine, jean de. Fables choices. Amsterdam: j. Van gulik, 1802. Subject: what: funeral parlor beasts of prey, predatory animals: lionhoofed animals: deerass, donkeyhoofed animals: boarbeasts of prey, predatory animals: fox. Acquisition: unknown. Date: 1772.
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