362: Drawings of Lions

Department Archive
Collection 1936 Exhibition Collection
Reference No. 1936/2/2/51
Level Item
Dimensions 73.9 x 56 cm
Scope and Content Card base with ten illustrations attached, labelled with the pasted letters a-i, with the final two images both having the single label i. The number 362 is pasted in the lower corner, Some of the images have beside them later annotations in pencil giving bibliographic references. The original description in the catalogue reads: "Drawings of lions. a,b. From Attic vases (c. 600 B.C.). c. From the Tomb of Menekrates at Corfu (c. 650 B.C). d,f. From Corinthian vases. g,i. Plastic vases in the form of lions. h. Stone lion from Nineveh."
Notes In the Exhibition Catalogue this is under the subheading "Special Studies and Reconstructions"