The Countryman and the Snake · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: The Countryman and the Snake
Period: 1850-1900;
Geographic: London; Ancient Greece; United Kingdom
Description: A man is lifting his mattock, looking down at a snake. Children are hurdled together hiding from the snake with the man in front protecting them.
Image Creator: Sir John Tenniel (Illustrator);Joseph Wolf (Illustrator);Josiah Wood Whymper (Engraver); Sir John Tenniel (Illustrator); Joseph Wolf (Illustrator); Josiah Wood Whymper (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Engraving
Identifier: mta:26246
Language: eng
Source Name: Aesops Fables- A New Version, Chiefly From the Original Sources
Parent Collection: 1898 London; 1898 London
Image: mta_26246_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Aesop's Fables
Subject: Children; Countryman; Snake