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Lion About to Strike a Serpent
Lion About to Strike a Serpent

Lion About to Strike a Serpent

Artist (French, 1796 – 1875)
Dateafter 1832
Period19th century
MediumBronze
DimensionsObject size: 5 1/2 × 4 1/2 × 6 3/8 inches
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Baetjer II, the parents of Middlebury students of the classes of ’76, ’78, ’80
Object number1974.018
Curatorial DepartmentEuropean Art (pre 1900)
_Place of OriginFrance
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