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King Hunting Lion, c 1877-1904

 Item — Box: Outsize Box 6
Identifier: Coll-1167/I/2/5

Scope and Contents

Frieze showing ‘king hunting lion’ according to the caption.The hunter rides in a chariot and is shooting an arrow. History:-"Stone sculpture of Ashurbanipal from the North Palace at Nineveh c. 645BC, now in the British Museum." Title as noted.

Dates

  • Creation: c 1877-1904

Language of Materials

From the Fonds:

English

French

Hebrew

Latin

Dutch

Flemish

Full Extent

1 photograph ; Mount: 21.25 x 27.5 cms

Stock Check (2016-2020)

Located 2017

Previous reference

A6.2 (v)

Geographic

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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