The Sparrow and the Hare · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: The Sparrow and the Hare
Subject: Sparrows; Hares; Eagles; Hills
Period: 1750-1800;
Geographic: Countryside
Description: An eagle is on top of a hare, attacking them. In the background to the left, a sparrow sits in a tree, watching as another eagle flies towards them. In the background to the right there is a small farm surrounded by trees. The terrain is full of hills.
Image Creator: A Walker (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Engraving
Identifier: mta:27825
Language: eng
Parent Collection: E6 - Fables translated from AEsop. Engravings by A. Walker. (1760)
Image: mta_27825_OBJ.jpg