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Recueïl de Lions: Dessinés d'après nature par divers maitres et gravés par B. Picart (Collection of Lions: Drawn from nature by various masters and engraved by B. Picart)
Bernard Picart1729
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States
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- Title: Recueïl de Lions: Dessinés d'après nature par divers maitres et gravés par B. Picart (Collection of Lions: Drawn from nature by various masters and engraved by B. Picart)
- Creator: Bernard Picart with plates after Albrecht Dürer, after Charles Le Brun and after Rembrandt van Rijn
- Date Created: 1729
- Physical Dimensions: book: 20 × 26.3 × 1.4 cm (7 7/8 × 10 3/8 × 9/16 in.)
- Provenance: François-César Le Tellier, Marquis de Courtanvaux (bookplate), Paris; (his sale, Paris, Nyon, 1782, lot 595). Henri Gallice (bookplate), Epernay. (Ursus Books, Ltd., New York); purchased 2018 by NGA.
- Rights: CC0
- Medium: bound volume with 1 etched title, 1 engraved vignette on printed title, and 42 etched illustrations on 36 leaves of laid paper (30 full-page plates and 12 printed 2 etchings per page on 6 leaves)
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