The Porcupine and Snakes · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: The Porcupine and Snakes
Subject: Animals; Porcupines; Snakes
Period: 1750-1800;
Geographic: Countryside
Description: A porcupine is in the middle of the image. Their head is to the left, their quills fall around him. To the left of the porcupine there are three snakes leering towards the Porcupine. In the background there is a small town to the right, with a large tree to the left.
Image Creator: A. Walker (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Engraving
Identifier: mta:27838
Language: eng
Parent Collection: E6 - Fables translated from AEsop. Engravings by A. Walker. (1760)
Image: mta_27838_OBJ.jpg