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Gravura de um leão preso em uma rede no chão, com árvores, um castelo e colinas rochosas ao fundo.

Um leão preso em uma rede

Uma cena finamente gravada mostra um leão deitado e preso em uma rede sobre o chão, com um castelo e colinas rochosas ao fundo. Árvores altas emolduram a composição sob um lema em latim na faixa superior, e o hachurado denso representa a folhagem e a juba do leão.

Artista
Christoph Murer
Data
1622
Técnica
Allegorical prints Emblem pictures Etchings
Fonte
Wellcome Collection
Tamanho
4000 × 3499 px
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Domínio público · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1622.
Direitos verificados 2026-11-05 · nível A · conforme a fonte: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

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