The Horse and the Groom · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: The Horse and the Groom
Subject: Groom; Horse
Period: 1850-1900;
Geographic: Chicago; United States; Ancient Greece
Description: A man is grooming a horse, with his right arm perched over the horse’s back, and burshing it with using his left hand. The horse’s head is slightly bent to look at the groom, looking impatient. The horse’s stance seems as though it is irritated and does not wish to be groomed.
Image Creator: John Greenaway (Engraver); Rev. Geo. Fyler Townsend (Translator)
Type: StillImage; Engraving
Identifier: mta:26862
Language: eng
Source Name: Three hundred and fifty Aesop's fables
Parent Collection: 1882 Chicago; 1882 Chicago
Image: mta_26862_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Aesop's Fables
Subject: Groom; Horse