The Fowler and The Ring-Dove · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: The Fowler and The Ring-Dove
Subject: Hunting; Shooting; Hognose snacks; Pigeons; Bites and stings; Poisons
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: United Kingdom; Ancient Greece
Description: On the middle of the illustration, a fowler lunged down amongst the woods. He dropped his gun which was aimmed towards the Ring-Dove among the branches of an oak. His face was in shock by the painfully sensation on his leg which was strung by a adder.
Image Creator: Charles Whittingham (Printer); ()
Type: Text; Wood Engraving
Identifier: mta:27992
Language: eng
Parent Collection: E4 - Aesop's Fables. Illustrations by Anonymous. (1814)
Image: mta_27992_OBJ.jpg