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Van Amburgh, the brute tamer of Pompeii! [print].

Accession number
PML 143905.100
Published
London : Published (Oct 18th 1838) by J.L. Marks, 91. Long Lane. Smithfield, [1838]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Title from item.
Forms part of a bound album containing a collection of prints published by J.L. Marks and the later firm of S. Marks and Sons (see "John Lewis Marks album," PML 143905).
Description
1 print : hand colored etching ; sheet: 250 x 200 mm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Full length portrait of Isaac Van Amburgh, facing left as he wrestles with a tiger; behind him a lion lies on the ground beside a lamb.
Classification
Department