Lizard

Niederländische Grafik 1623–1701, vers 1685–1697

This is a drawing of a large lizard with a long, curved tail. The lizard is shown in detail, with textured skin in shades of green, brown, and red. It is perched on a branch, emphasizing its anatomy including scales and claws. The background is plain to highlight the intricate details of the lizard.
Artiste
Niederländische Grafik 1623–1701
Datation
vers 1685–1697
Catégorie
Estampe
Technique
color etching and engraving inked à la poupée on laid paper
Dimensions
sheet (cut within platemark): 14,8 × 24,8 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

This is a drawing of a large lizard with a long, curved tail. The lizard is shown in detail, with textured skin in shades of green, brown, and red. It is perched on a branch, emphasizing its anatomy including scales and claws. The background is plain to highlight the intricate details of the lizard.

Niederländische Grafik 1623–1701