[The Eagle Family in Their Nest] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [The Eagle Family in Their Nest]
Period: 1450-1500;
Geographic: Italy; Europe; Ancient Greece
Description: In foreground, a family of eagles are perched high up in a tree, On the left side, the biggest eagle is perched on a branch, feeding its babies. The babies are in the middle of the tree in their nest. On the right side, another smaller eagle in perched on a branch. In the background on the right side a town is visible. There are small hills decorated with trees in the horizon.
Image Creator: Accio Zucco (Translator);S. Conte Giulio Landi (Illustrator); Accio Zucco (Translator); S. Conte Giulio Landi (Illustrator)
Type: StillImage; Illustration
Identifier: mta:25967
Language: ita
Source Name: [The Eagle Family in Their Nest]
Parent Collection: 1487 Italy Brescia; 1487 Italy Brescia
Image: mta_25967_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Aesop's Fables
Subject: Eagle; Baby eagles; Tree; Nest; Town