[The Horse and the Lion] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [The Horse and the Lion]
Subject: Fables; Horse; Lion; Trees; Mountains
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: Greece; Ancient Greece
Description: A horse is kicking a lion in the face with his back feet. There are trees and mountains in the background of the illustration. The sun is out just above one of the mountains. The horse is facing its head frontwards. The lion's mouth is open.
Image Creator: Owen JC (Illustrator);(); Owen JC (Illustrator); ()
Type: Text; Engraving
Identifier: mta:27251
Language: eng
Source Name: Aesop's Fables, embelished with one hundred and eleven elegant engravings
Parent Collection: E3 - Aesop's fables- embellished with one hundred and eleven elegant engravings. Engravings by Kirk, del., Scott. (1818); E3 - Aesop's fables- embellished with one hundred and eleven elegant engravings. Engravings by Kirk, del., Scott. (1818)
Image: mta_27251_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Aesop's Fables
Subject: Fables; Horse; Lion; Trees; Mountains