The Crow And The Pitcher · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: The Crow And The Pitcher
Period: 1850-1900
Description: The bottom right hand has a pitcher and beside it a crow looking into it. The centre of the left has a bucket with a rope on it. The bucket is sitting on the ground in front of a stone well. The well has a roof over it with a handle that turns to bring the bucket up and down the well to retrieve water. To the right there is a large fruit tree that is loaded with fruit. Behind the tree there is a brick wall that the tree is secured to.
Image Creator: Percy J. Billinghurst (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Illustration
Identifier: mta:27195
Language: eng
Source Name: A Hundred Fables of Aesop
Parent Collection: E1 - A Hundred Fables of Aesop. Illustrations by Percy J. Billinghurst (1899)
Image: mta_27195_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Aesop's Fables
Subject: Crows; Pitchers; Wells; Buckets; Fruit trees