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A Stag Lying Down (on a base): The Head of a Crocodile

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Robert Lehman Collection

A Stag Lying Down (on a base): The Head of a Crocodile

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

Date
after 1770
Medium
Pen and brown ink, brown wash, over traces of black chalk
Dimensions
11 1/4 x 7 7/8 in. (28.5 x 20 cm)
Object type
Drawing
Classification
Drawings
Object number
1975.1.521
Credit line
Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
Original Met record Artist authority

Artist information

Italian, Venice 1727–1804 Venice

Subjects and terms

  • Crocodiles
  • Deer

The Met object ID 459759. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.