An Athlete Stopping a Lion
Jacques Philippe Le Bas|Edme Bouchardon|Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, comte de Caylus
1737 · Etching · Drawings and Prints
This print is from a series of nine plates engraved by Caylus and Le Bas that was published in 1737. Two of the subjecs, "Un athlète arrêtant un lion" and "Un chasseur se saisissant d'un ours", were after designs by Bouchardon himself, unlike the rest of the prints in the series which were drawn after classical works.
- Artist
- Jacques Philippe Le Bas|Edme Bouchardon|Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, comte de Caylus
- Date
- 1737
- Medium
- Etching
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
