The Eagle and the Jackdaw · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: The Eagle and the Jackdaw
Subject: Eagle; Sheep; Jackdaw
Period: 1850-1900;
Geographic: United Kingdom; Ancient Greece; London
Description: Three sheep are in a field. The two in the back of the image are looking towards the sheep to the right which has a jackdaw on its back, its wings are widely open. The jackdaw is looking up in the sky to the left. In the upper left corner, an eagle is flying away, looking back at the sheep and the jackdaw.
Image Creator: Harrison Weir (Illustrator)
Type: StillImage; Illustration
Identifier: mta:26142
Language: eng
Source Name: Three hundred Aesop's fables
Parent Collection: 1895 London; 1895 London
Image: mta_26142_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Aesop's Fables
Subject: Eagle; Sheep; Jackdaw