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Lion and lioness, sketches for use in Lion Group, Akeley Hall of African Mammals

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Lion and lioness, sketches for use in Lion Group, Akeley Hall of African Mammals

1928

Pencil works

Sketches

15 x 9.75 in

Lion Group

Lion Africa; Afri Lion by JLC; stamped: "James L. Clark American Museum of Natural History New York"

This item contains drawings of a lion. The figure at the top of the image is a male lion laying down on its chest and belly; the lion's mane and hind limbs are heavily shaded. Below the male lion is a lioness laying on its right side with its ears, eyes, and paws shaded. Below the lioness is a male lion who is standing and looking to its left.

Africa

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AMNH Library authority record: Akeley Hall of African Mammals

American Museum of Natural History Research Library

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American Museum of Natural History

Collection

Citation

Clark, James L. (James Lippitt), 1883-1969 (artist), “Lion and lioness, sketches for use in Lion Group, Akeley Hall of African Mammals,” AMNH Research Library | Digital Special Collections, accessed March 28, 2024, https://lbry-web-007.amnh.org/digital/items/show/7165.