The image shows a lion lying on the ground, facing outward with a detailed mane. Beside the lion, a cheetah stands alert. Another lion is in motion on the right. The background shows a river, rocky formations, arching rocks, trees, and a distant cityscape with buildings and a bridge. The artwork features intricate cross-hatching and line work, creating a rich texture. The color palette is mainly sepia and charcoal tones.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1597
- Medium
- engraving on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 4727 × 3122 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original