Cartouche with Lion, Livre de Cartouches Irréguliers (Book of Irregular Cartouches), François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768, Carl Albert von Lespilliez, German, 1723 - 1796, François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768, Etching and engraving on paper, Asymmetrical oblong cartouche in Rococo style with a lion at lower left and a boar at top. Military weapons (ax, mace) surround the ornamental frame. Within cartouche, a landscape scene depicting a building on the edge of a cliff near a valley; aqueduct at lower right., Munich, Germany, 1738
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