De Uulpe Et Corvo.F.XVI · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: De Uulpe Et Corvo.F.XVI
Subject: Fables; Foxes; Ravens; Cheese
Period: 1450-1500;
Geographic: Itlay; Verona
Description: In the centre of the image there is a raven who is sitting on top of a branch of a tree. It has just dropped what seems to a piece of food (cheese). Below the raven on the ground there is a fox with the piece of food (cheese). The fox has a devious demeanor. In the background of the image there is a person working the field with what seems to be a plough and two animals pulling.
Image Creator: Liberale da Verona (Illustrator);(); Liberale da Verona (Illustrator); ()
Type: Text; Woodcut
Identifier: mta:28431
Language: lat
Source Name: Accii Zuchi ,... In Aesopi fabulas interpretatio per rhythmos in libellum Zucharinum inscriptum contexta...
Parent Collection: I - Accii Zuchi. Illustrations by Anonymous. (1479); I - Accii Zuchi. Illustrations by Anonymous. (1479)
Image: mta_28431_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Aesop's Fables
Subject: Fables; Foxes; Ravens; Cheese