The Unicorn before the Emperor. [Mirror and broken arrows].
![Artist: BOYD, Arthur | Title: The Unicorn before the Emperor. [Mirror and broken arrows]. | Date: 1973-74 | Technique: aquatint, printed in black ink, from one plate | Copyright: Reproduced with permission of Bundanon Trust](/media/cache/f7/22/f722c4fdabbc13b5900e632c01471d92.jpg)
Primary Artist
Arthur Boyd (1920–1999)
Title
The Unicorn before the Emperor. [Mirror and broken arrows].
Date made
1973 – 1973-74Place made
London, Greater London, England View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
aquatint, printed in black ink, from one plate
Edition information
edition of 52 sets numbered 1 to 45, plus 7 artistÂ’s proof sets
Subject category
Collection: The Arthur Boyd gift of his paintings, prints and drawings, 1975.
Country of context
Australia
Legacy id
77166
Creators
BOYD, Arthur | (1920–1999) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
20 Nov 2025
![Artist: BOYD, Arthur | Title: The Unicorn before the Emperor. [Mirror and broken arrows]. | Date: 1973-74 | Technique: etching and aquatint | Copyright: Reproduced with permission of Bundanon Trust](/media/cache/fc/75/fc7544878052cf865fe1cd7e4cbd4d69.jpg)