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Engraving, Studies of Lions, Plate 4 from "Cahier des Desseins Diverses Animeaux"

This is a Engraving. It was after Jean-Baptiste Huët and Jean-Baptiste Marie Huet. It is dated ca. 1772 and we acquired it in 1923. Its medium is engraving in crayon manner on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

Its dimensions are

Plate: 14.5 × 20.3 cm (5 11/16 in. × 8 in.) Paper: 15.7 × 21.6 cm (6 3/16 × 8 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Engraving, Studies of Lions, Plate 4 from "Cahier des Desseins Diverses Animeaux"; After Jean-Baptiste Huët (1745 – 1811), Jean-Baptiste Marie Huet (French, 1745 - 1811); engraving in crayon manner on paper; Plate: 14.5 × 20.3 cm (5 11/16 in. × 8 in.) Paper: 15.7 × 21.6 cm (6 3/16 × 8 1/2 in.); 1923-21-6

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