The Lion, the Bear, and the Fox · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: The Lion, the Bear, and the Fox
Subject: Lion; bear; fox
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: United Kingdom, London (England)
Description: On the left there is a lion laying on the ground facing right. The lion is in the midst of eating a dead animal (likely a gazelle). On the other side of the dead animal is a bear looking at the animal and laying on the ground. Far behind these two animals is a fox on the left facing right looking at the dead animal. The rest of the background is covered in trees and bushes.
Image Creator: C. Whittingham (Printer)
Type: StillImage; Wood Engraving
Identifier: mta:27435
Language: eng
Source Name: Aesop's Fables
Parent Collection: E4 - Aesop's Fables. Illustrations by Anonymous. (1814)
Image: mta_27435_OBJ.jpg