The Fox Without A Tail · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: The Fox Without A Tail
Subject: Fox; Sword; No Tail
Period: 1850-1900;
Geographic: United Kingdom; London; Ancient Greece
Description: A fox is in the middle of a circle of other foxes. The circled fox has its mouth open and looking at the left while he is pointing with his right paw to the right. The fox has no tail and wears a sword in its scabbard in its place. The other fox circling him are ready to attack, while others are simply sitting down and looking at him.
Image Creator: J. B. Rundell (Translator); Ernest Griset (Illustrator)
Type: Text; Illustration
Identifier: mta:26196
Language: eng
Source Name: AEsop's Fables
Parent Collection: 1869 London
Image: mta_26196_OBJ.jpg