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

Title: The Hare and the Tortoise
Subject: Tortoises; Hares; Miles; Paths
Period: 1850-1900;
Geographic: London (England); United Kingdom
Description: On a dirt path a tortoise stands in front of a mile marker reading “3 miles”. Next to it, a smaller hare is seen running towards the tortoise, looking at it unpleased.
Image Creator: J.B Zwecker & T. Dalziel (Illustrator)
Type: StillImage; Lithography
Identifier: mta:27148
Language: eng
Parent Collection: E2 - Aesop's fables A new edition. Illustrations by J. Wolf, J.B. Zwecker, and T. Dalziel. (1868); E2 - Aesop's fables A new edition. Illustrations by J. Wolf, J.B. Zwecker, and T. Dalziel. (1868)
Image: mta_27148_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Aesop's Fables
Subject: Tortoises; Hares; Miles; Paths