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Hendrik Hondius I
A Lion Biting a Horse's Neck1610

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Engraving of a lion on its back wrestling a large coiled serpent, with dense cross-hatching and a rocky landscape in the distance; Latin text below

Hendrik Hondius I, A Lion Biting a Horse's Neck, 1610, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles County Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Hendrik Hondius I
Title
A Lion Biting a Horse's Neck
Place Made
Holland
Date Made
1610
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 3 3/4 × 5 1/4 in. (9.53 × 13.34 cm) Image: 3 1/2 × 4 7/8 in. (8.89 × 12.38 cm)
Credit Line
Los Angeles County Fund
Accession Number
65.37.298
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Bartsch, Adam von. The Illustrated Bartsch. New York: Abaris Books, 1978.