The Lion and the Mouse · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: The Lion and the Mouse
Subject: Trap; Mouse; Lion
Period: 1850-1900;
Geographic: London; Ancient Greece; United Kingdom
Description: A lion is tied with rope to wooden posts, he is trapped. He seems distressed. The small mouse is seen nibbling on the rope.
Image Creator: Sir John Tenniel (Illustrator); Joseph Wolf (Illustrator); Josiah Wood Whymper (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Engraving
Identifier: mta:26255
Language: eng
Source Name: Aesops Fables- A New Version, Chiefly From the Original Sources
Parent Collection: 1898 London; 1898 London
Image: mta_26255_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Aesop's Fables
Subject: Trap; Mouse; Lion