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Hunters Pursuing a Lioness and Her Cub
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Hunters Pursuing a Lioness and Her Cub

Jacques Callot · 1625 - 1629 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Representation of a lioness and her cub, running away from a number of hunters. This sheet is part of the emblem series 'Life of Mary in Emblems'. The first state of this series comprises, in addition to a title page and 26 emblems, three sheets with hymns to Mary in letterpress without images.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit lineJagers achtervolgen een leeuwin en haar welp. 1625 - 1629. Jacques Callot. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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