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Concept

Leopard

Images

  • Heads of leopards, lions, and a sheep. Drawing, c. 1789.
  • A leopard facing left surrounded by various named flowers and insects. Etching by W. Hollar, 1662, after himself.
  • Bacchus with attendant satyrs sits drinking by a cave as Venus appears to him and offers him a cup of love. Engraving by J. Audran after A. Coypel, 1704.
  • An elephant and a leopard confront each other on opposite sides of a stream in an Indian desert. Coloured lithograph by E. Leroux after A.-G. Decamps, 1853.
  • A tiger and a sleeping leopard. Soft ground etching by G. Stubbs, 1788.
All images (13)

Catalogue

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    A band of lions and leopards headed by a crowned lioness. Wood engraving.

    | Reference: 39787i
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    A leopard lying on the ground. Etching by M. De Bye after P. Potter.

    Potter, Paulus, 1625-1654. | Date: [1664] | Reference: 39768i
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    A black big cat. Wood-engraving by T. Bewick, 178-.

    Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828. | Date: [between 1790 and 1799?] | Reference: 750646i
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    A tiger and a sleeping leopard. Soft ground etching by G. Stubbs, 1788.

    Stubbs, George, 1724-1806. | Date: 1st May 1788 | Reference: 578691i
    • Pictures
    • Online

    An elephant and a leopard confront each other on opposite sides of a stream in an Indian desert. Coloured lithograph by E. Leroux after A.-G. Decamps, 1853.

    Decamps, Alexandre-Gabriel, 1803-1860 | Date: [1853?] | Reference: 577150i
    Part of: Artistes anciens et modernes.
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