[The Savage Donkey] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture · Center for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [The Savage Donkey]
Subject: Donkey; Man; Creature; Puppy
Period: 1450-1500;
Geographic: Italy; Europe; Ancient Greece
Description: On the left side is a man sitting. He wears a long tunic and a short bucket-hat. The man is holding a creature and is petting it with his left hand. The creature has ears, four legs, and a tail, possibly a small puppy. Next to the man is a donkey on its hind legs, and another person is behind that donkey, raising a long piece of wood in the air ready to whack it.
Image Creator: Accio Zucco (Translator);S. Conte Giulio Landi (Illustrator); Accio Zucco (Translator); S. Conte Giulio Landi (Illustrator)
Type: StillImage; Illustration
Identifier: mta:25929
Language: ita
Source Name: [The Savage Donkey]
Parent Collection: 1487 Italy Brescia; 1487 Italy Brescia
Image: mta_25929_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Aesop's Fables
Subject: Donkey; Man; Creature; Puppy