The Lion and the Mouse · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: The Lion and the Mouse
Period: 1850-1900;
Geographic: United Kingdom; Ancient Greece; London
Description: A large lion takes up most of the background of the image. The lion is wrapped in a net, with only its face sticking out. His eyes glow white. He is turned slightly to the left, where a mouse stands on its back legs looking up at the lion.
Image Creator: J. B. Rundell (Translator);Ernest Griset (Illustrator); J. B. Rundell (Translator); Ernest Griset (Illustrator)
Type: Text; Illustration
Identifier: mta:26188
Language: eng
Source Name: AEsop's Fables
Parent Collection: 1869 London; 1869 London
Image: mta_26188_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Aesop's Fables
Subject: Mouse; Lion