The Fox and Sick Lion · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: The Fox and Sick Lion
Period: 1750-1800;
Description: The scene is taken place outside, there is Lion laying in his den who is pretending to be sick. A Fox is standing nearby facing the Lion, because the Lion sent him a message demanding his presence because he was the only animal that did not come and visit him. There are also plenty of different plants and grass covering the Lions den and the surrounding area, and trees in the background.
Image Creator: Annoymous (Anonymous);(); Annoymous (Anonymous); ()
Type: Text; Engraving
Identifier: mta:28729
Language: eng
Source Name: The Fables of Aesop
Parent Collection: E6 - Fables translated from AEsop. Engravings by A. Walker. (1760); E6 - Fables translated from AEsop. Engravings by A. Walker. (1760)
Image: mta_28729_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Aesop's Fables
Subject: Fox; Lion; Sick; Den; Plants; Trees; Outside; Animals; Illness