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Title: The Sick Kite
Subject: Birds; Kites; Nests; Rosaries
Period: 1850-1900;
Geographic: London (England); United Kingdom
Description: Two birds sit in a nest buried the branches of a forest. One bird, laying feeble in the nest holding a rosary in his claw. The other bird sitting on the edge of the nest leaning in to the resting bird.
Image Creator: J.B Zwecker & T. Dalziel (Illustrator)
Type: StillImage; Lithography
Identifier: mta:27157
Language: eng
Parent Collection: E2 - Aesop's fables A new edition. Illustrations by J. Wolf, J.B. Zwecker, and T. Dalziel. (1868); E2 - Aesop's fables A new edition. Illustrations by J. Wolf, J.B. Zwecker, and T. Dalziel. (1868)
Image: mta_27157_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Aesop's Fables
Subject: Birds; Kites; Nests; Rosaries