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The Small Lion Hunt (with one lion): 23.K.5-191

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Small Lion Hunt (with one lion)

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

1620s
Production date: circa AD 1629

Note

Only State.

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 155 mm Width 119 mm
Sheet Height 155 mm Width 119 mm

Techniques used in production

Surface tone
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 23.K.5-191
Primary reference Number: 82519
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B116 Only state
Biƶrklund/Barnard: BB29-3 Only state
Old location number: 38.8.15a
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025 Last processed: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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