George Townley Stubbs|George Stubbs
The Lyon (Recumbent Lion by a Pool)
August 12, 1776
Mezzotint; third state of three
25 × 35.1 cm (9.8 × 13.8 in)
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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026
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