Un lion languissant de vieillesse · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: Un lion languissant de vieillesse
Subject: Lion; Bull; Cliff; Trees; Eating; Terror; Old age
Period: 1650-1700;
Geographic: Greece; Ancient Greece
Description: In the center of the image there is a lion sitting down in terro as a bull and a deer is tearing through is flesh. There is another bull looking at this situation and getting ready to attack the lion. Behind them is a mountain cliff, on top of which are various species of trees and vast empty land after.
Image Creator: Anonymous (Engraver); ()
Type: Text; Engraving
Identifier: mta:27506
Language: fre
Source Name: Escope en belle humeur
Parent Collection: F - Esope en belle humeur. Engravings by Anonymous. (1700)
Image: mta_27506_OBJ.jpg