A dragon, a lion and a fox in an oval: P.5419-R

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A dragon, a lion and a fox in an oval

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Printmaker: Dente, Marco (Marco da Ravenna) (After)

Entities

Print

Categories

Print

Description

The animals are set in a mountanous landscape. Beyond them to the right is a landscape with tiny figures hunting, and the sea with four small boats.

Notes

History note: Sir Mark Masterman Sykes, Bart. (1771-1823); sale at Sotheby's 29th March and 11 following days, 1824, Lot 793 (4 prints); bt. S. Woodburn for the Fitzwilliam Museum.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1824) by Sykes, Mark Masterman

Dating

16th Century
Circa 1510 - Circa 1527

Note

After an engraving by Ravenna, Bartsch number 405, after an ancient bas-relief.

School or Style

Techniques used in production

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.5419-R
Primary reference Number: 127435
Bartsch: 405C
Illustrated Bartsch: 405C (306)
Nagler (Künstler-Lexicon): 70C
Old object number: 1.K.12-26a
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 10 May 2013

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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            University of Cambridge}}

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