The Birds, the Beasts, and the Bat · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: The Birds, the Beasts, and the Bat
Subject: Bat; Nature; Tree; Horse; Goat; Deer
Period: 1850-1900;
Geographic: London; United Kingdom; Greece
Description: In the foreground we three bats in a shallow cave, the one farthest to the right still with its wings outstretched. In the background, the sun shines in the sky with the outline of birds flying. On the ground are the “Beasts” possibly horses, deer and goats among others.
Image Creator: Johann Baptist Zwecker (Illustrator);Edward Garrett (Editor); Johann Baptist Zwecker (Illustrator); Edward Garrett (Editor)
Type: StillImage; Wood Engraving
Identifier: mta:27391
Language: eng
Source Name: Aesop's Fables.
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_27391_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Aesop's Fables
Subject: Bat; Nature; Tree; Horse; Goat; Deer