A fox and a porcupine are confronting each other in a mountainous landscape. Etching by W. Hollar for a fable by J. Ogilby.

  • Ogilby, John, 1600-1676.
Date:
1666
Reference:
39632i
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Description

Illustration for the fable "The fox and the porcupine" (part of "Aesopick's")

Publication/Creation

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1666.

Physical description

1 print : etching, with engraving ; image 24.9 x 19.9 cm

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Lettering

Fab:4: W. Hollar fecit 1666

References note

R. Pennington, A descriptive catalogue of the etched work of W. Hollar, Cambridge 1982, p. 59

Reference

Wellcome Collection 39632i

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