2197A

Babilone (Queen Semiramis hunts a lion on horseback)

Artist: Jacques Picart (active 1608-1645)
Title: Babilone (Queen Semiramis hunts a lion on horseback)
Date: ca. 1660
Medium: Engraving. After a 1614 engraving authored and published by Crispin de Passe I (1560-1642) and based on Maarten de Vos (1532-1603). Plate 4 of a series on The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Photo Source: British Museum Website
Item: 2197A