Visual Materials

Daniel in the den of lions

Description: Image of the biblical figure Daniel standing facing a pride of lions; bones litter the floor; stone walls with carvings in relief in background.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: approximately 1880-1921
Call number: priJLC_REL_002912
Creator: Last, Jay T(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Jay T. Last, 2005. This collection forms part of the Jay T. Last collection of graphic arts and social history, which was donated to the Huntington Library by Jay T. Last in 2005 as a gift in progress. The bulk of the view prints were transferred to the Library between 2010 and 2012.
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
Associated people: Anderson, Walter W. (1807-1875.); Aspinwall, Horatio G. (1819-1896.); Bannan, Benjamin, (1824-); Crosby, Charles H., (1807-1883.); Haehnlen, Jacob, (approximately 1824-); Hanford, Albert,; Hawkins, Ezekiel C.; King, W. A.; Reed, Edwin O.,; Shields, C.; Stevens, H. R.; Thoubboron, J.; Tobin, M. F.
Associated organizations: Calvert Lithographing Co. (Detroit, Mich.); Cosack & Co.; Hop Pill Mf'g Co.; J. Ottmann Lithographic Company.; Longacre & Co.; Queen & Co. (Philadelphia, Pa.); Samuel Bowles and Company.; Sarony, Major & Knapp Lith.; Theo. Leonhardt & Son.; Thomas & Eno.; William H. Forbes & Company.
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