Lion
| Title | Lion |
|---|---|
| Artist | Marcus de Bye, after Paulus Potter |
| Date | 1664 17th century |
| Medium | etching on laid paper |
| Classification | |
| Holding institution | National Gallery of Art (Washington) |
| Credit line | Gift of John Harvey |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Lion” is a work by Marcus de Bye, after Paulus Potter, dated 1664. It is executed in etching on laid paper and classified as print. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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This work is attributed to Marcus de Bye, after Paulus Potter. Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
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Catalogued as print. See other public-domain works in the same medium, all free to download and reuse.
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Dated to 1664. Explore the wider set of works from the 17th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the National Gallery of Art (Washington) open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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