Overwonnen leeuw 1792

"Overwonnen leeuw," a 1792 etching by Reinier Vinkeles, depicts a scene from the Book of Daniel. The artwork shows the prophet Daniel standing before a lion's den, while onlookers observe. Vinkeles was a Dutch engraver who lived from 1741 to 1816 and is known for his masterful use of line and detail in his etchings. The image is a small etching, measuring only 67 mm by 94 mm, and is part of the Rijksmuseum collection.