Die peynfen doen quaet, Ghebuert oock quae daet. · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: Die peynfen doen quaet, Ghebuert oock quae daet.
Subject: Hawk; Frogs; Mice
Period: 1550-1600;
Geographic: Bruges (Belgium)
Description: A frog, a mouse, and a hawk. A frog swims in a pond with a mouse tied to its back leg. The mouse floats stiffly on its back with its limbs in the air. A hawk drives for the sky reaching for the mouse.
Image Creator: Marcus Gheeraerts the Elder (Illustrator);Eduard de Dene (Translator); Marcus Gheeraerts the Elder (Illustrator); Eduard de Dene (Translator)
Type: StillImage; Engraving
Identifier: mta:27551
Language: dut
Source Name: De Warachtighe Fabulen der Dieren
Parent Collection: "De warachtighe fabvlen der dieren," by Eduard de Dene. Etchings by Marcus Gheeraerts the Elder (1567); "De warachtighe fabvlen der dieren," by Eduard de Dene. Etchings by Marcus Gheeraerts the Elder (1567)
Image: mta_27551_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Aesop's Fables
Subject: Hawk; Frogs; Mice