The Lionefs and the Moufe · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: The Lionefs and the Moufe
Period: 1750-1800;
Geographic: Ancient Greece
Description: A lion and two lioness stand in the middle of what looks like a desert area, with a few shrubs and mountains in the area. One of the lionesses stands on a mouse, who is squished into the ground. The lion by her side stares at the mouse under her foot, while the other lioness stands behind in the bushes.
Image Creator: A. Walker (Artist)
Type: StillImage; Engraving
Identifier: mta:27574
Language: eng
Source Name: Fables Translated from AEsop. Engravings by A. Walker
Parent Collection: E6 - Fables translated from AEsop. Engravings by A. Walker. (1760); E6 - Fables translated from AEsop. Engravings by A. Walker. (1760)
Image: mta_27574_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Aesop's Fables
Subject: Lion; Lioness; Mouse