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Title: The Cat and the Cock
Subject: Cat; Cock; House
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: London (England); United Kingdom
Description: In a pen made from a wooden fence, in the centre of the image, a striped cat leans over a cock. The cat has a menacing expression and has its paw, with claws outstretched over the cock's breast. The cock has a fearful expression, beak slightly agape. In the background, there is a house between a bunch of leafy trees.
Image Creator: C. Whittingham (Printer); ()
Type: Text; Wood Engraving
Identifier: mta:27710
Language: eng
Parent Collection: E4 - Aesop's Fables. Illustrations by Anonymous. (1814); E4 - Aesop's Fables. Illustrations by Anonymous. (1814)
Image: mta_27710_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Aesop's Fables
Subject: Cat; Cock; House