The Ass eating Thistles
- Title
- The Ass eating Thistles
- Period
- 1750-1800;
- Description
- A donkey with a lot of provisions on its back leans its head down to eat a thistle plant growing from the ground. On the donkeys back are bags of food, jugs and a barrel of liquid, a dead rabbit, and a roasted turkey and sausages skewered on a sword.
- Image Creator
- A. Walker (Engraver)
- Identifier
- mta:27588
- Language
- eng
- Source Name
- Fables Translated from Aesop, and Other Authors
- Parent Collection
- E6 - Fables translated from AEsop. Engravings by A. Walker. (1760)
- E6 - Fables translated from AEsop. Engravings by A. Walker. (1760)
- Image
- mta_27588_OBJ.jpg
- Collection
- Aesop's Fables
- Subject
- Donkeys
- Thistles
- Food
- Media
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