The Fox and the Stork · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: The Fox and the Stork
Subject: Vase; Fox; Stork
Period: 1850-1900;
Geographic: United Kingdom; Ancient Greece; London
Description: A fox and a stork are bot sitting on a stool on either side of a small, low, wooden table. The fox, on the left side, has both paws resting on the table and has a happy and surprised expression on its face as it looks down a vase that is resting atop the table. On the right side, the stork is bent forward with its long beak inside of the vase. The stork’s legs stretch out under the table.
Image Creator: J. B. Rundell (Translator);Ernest Griset (Illustrator); J. B. Rundell (Translator); Ernest Griset (Illustrator)
Type: Text; Illustration
Identifier: mta:26193
Language: eng
Source Name: AEsop's Fables
Parent Collection: 1869 London; 1869 London
Image: mta_26193_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Aesop's Fables
Subject: Vase; Fox; Stork