Omlijsting voor Michel-Ange des Batailles 1724 - 1777

This etching by Etienne Fessard depicts a lion forming an oval frame. Created between 1724 and 1777, the print is a decorative frame for the work “Michel-Ange des Batailles” (Michelangelo of Battles). The image is composed of delicate lines and shading, typical of the etching style. The lion’s muscular body is positioned in a dynamic pose, creating a sense of movement and energy. This artwork is part of the Rijksmuseum's collection, showcasing the artistic skill and stylistic preferences of the 18th century.