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Title: Le homine et lignis
Subject: Tree; Axe; Men
Period: 1500-1550;
Geographic: Basel (Switzerland)
Description: Two men are hard at work in a forest. Behind them are a few live trees, along with plenty that have been cut down. The two men looks very similar, both wearing boots, pants, and a tunic. They are holding axes; one of the men is mid-swing, while the other is using a rock to help him.
Image Creator: Sebastian Brant (Creator)
Type: StillImage; Woodcut
Identifier: mta:28581
Language: lat
Source Name: Esopi Appologi siue Mythologi cum quibusdam carminum et fabularum additionibus Sebastiani Brant.
Parent Collection: 1501 (Latin); 1501 (Latin)
Image: mta_28581_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Aesop's Fables
Subject: Tree; Axe; Men