Relief of a lion hunt at the palace of Assurbanipal in Babylon, Chasse au Lion (du Palais d'Assourbanipal), L'Art Antique de la Perse, photomechanical print, This print is part of a cover with twenty prints on seventeen sheets and fifteen text sheets., number: 'PL. XIV', inscription: 'Imprimeries réunies_Editeurs. Imp. Eudes, à Paris_3.', photographer: Jane Dieulafoy, Babylon, clichémaker: Paul Dujardin, printer (person): Imprimerie Eudes, Paris, c. 1880 - in or before 1885, Jane Dieulafoy, Paul Dujardin, Imprimerie Eudes, photographer, cliché maker, printer (person), paper, photoaquatint, height 106 mm x width 266 mm, lion hunt, sculpture (relief, sculpture), A rectangular stone relief panel depicting a procession scene with a chariot drawn by two galloping horses at the right, a standing charioteer leaning forward holding reins and a bow, an attendant beside him also holding a bow, a large snarling lion beneath and slightly ahead of the chariot, a second large lion leaping toward the...
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Relief of a lion hunt at the palace of Assurbanipal in Babylon, Chasse au Lion (du Palais d'Assourbanipal), L'Art Antique de la Perse, photomechanical print, This print is part of a cover with twenty prints on seventeen sheets and fifteen text sheets., number: 'PL. XIV', inscription: 'Imprimeries réunies_Editeurs. Imp. Eudes, à Paris_3.', photographer: Jane Dieulafoy, Babylon, clichémaker: Paul Dujardin, printer (person): Imprimerie Eudes, Paris, c. 1880 - in or before 1885, Jane Dieulafoy, Paul Dujardin, Imprimerie Eudes, photographer, cliché maker, printer (person), paper, photoaquatint, height 106 mm x width 266 mm, lion hunt, sculpture (relief, sculpture), A rectangular stone relief panel depicting a procession scene with a chariot drawn by two galloping horses at the right, a standing charioteer leaning forward holding reins and a bow, an attendant beside him also holding a bow, a large snarling lion beneath and slightly ahead of the chariot, a second large lion leaping toward the chariot wheel with its mouth open, two helmeted figures at the left holding round shields and spears, a circular chariot wheel with visible spokes, carved details of harnesses and garments, and a plain border surrounding the relief.

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