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Leaf from Aedes Walpolianae mounted with two prints: (a): The Virgin and Child; (b): Lions at Play, Two Lions and a Lioness

1680–1800
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Leaf from Aedes Walpolianae mounted with two prints: (a): The Virgin and Child; (b): Lions at Play, Two Lions and a Lioness
  • Artist and engraver: Francois de Poilly (French, Abbeville 1623–1693 Paris)
  • Artist: After Sassoferrato (Giovanni Battista Salvi) (Italian, Sassoferrato 1609–1685 Rome)
  • Artist: Henry Mackworth (British, second half 18th century)
  • Artist: After Frans Snyders (Flemish, Antwerp 1579–1657 Antwerp)
  • Date: 1680–1800
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: Leaf: 28 15/16 × 20 1/2 in. (73.5 × 52 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1925
  • Object Number: 25.62.59v(a,b)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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