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Hunting the dead lion

Hunting the dead lion
 1828

Medium
etching and letterpress
Measurements
13.8 × 18.7 cm (image and plate) 37.6 × 27.1 cm (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Printing/Publishing
printed by Howlett and Brimmer, London; published by Thomas McLean, London
Inscription
printed in ink (within image plate) l.r.: WEG
printed in ink (within image plate) l.c.: Published by Tho.s (s in superscript above . ) M.c(c in superscript above . )Lean, 26, Haymarket. 1828. / HUNTING the DEAD LION.
printed in ink c.-l.c.: THE “LIVING DOG” AND THE “DEAD LION.” / (28 lines of verse, in 2 columns) / T. Pidcock / PRINTED BY HOWLETT AND BRIMMER, 10, FRITH STREET, SOHO.
Accession Number
2412-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1926
Public domain
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display