Price: $150.00
SKU: 60327
ARTIST: Richard Lydekker
PUBLISHER: Frederick Warne & Co., London. "The Royal Natural History"
MEDIUM: Chromolithograph,
DATE: c. 1894.
EDITION SIZE: Image size 5 1/4 x 7 3/4 (13.5 x 19.8 cm).
DESCRIPTION: A detailed chromolithograph illustrating a male and female lion (Panthera leo), after a painting by Wilhelm Kuhnert (1865-1926). <br><br> From Richard Lydekker’s monumental zoological series The Royal Natural History. The print captures the regal bearing and sexual dimorphism of the species—the powerful maned male and the sleek lioness—in a naturalistic savanna setting. Lydekker, a British zoologist and geologist, compiled this lavishly illustrated work to present the animal kingdom in both scientific and aesthetic detail for a Victorian audience.
ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is in a 11 x 14" inch mat for handling.
CONDITION: Good condition and color.
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