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Francis Barlow (1626?-1702) James Kirk (etcher, ?-1791) |
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A fox carrying a flaming torch in its mouth is climbing up a tree in order to reach the eagle's nest in which an eagle is about to feed the eaglets with a cub, to illustrate a fable of Aesop. |
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18th century date QS:P571,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7 |
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https://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/obf_images/dc/68/5b88005684a121b6fbc801890763.jpg
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Short title | V0022967 A fox carrying a flaming torch in its mouth is climbing |
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Author | Wellcome Library, London |
Headline | V0022967 A fox carrying a flaming torch in its mouth is climbing up a |
Copyright holder | Copyrighted work available under Creative Commons Attribution only licence CC BY 4.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
Image title | V0022967 A fox carrying a flaming torch in its mouth is climbing up a
Credit: Wellcome Library, London. Wellcome Images images@wellcome.ac.uk http://wellcomeimages.org A fox carrying a flaming torch in its mouth is climbing up a tree in order to reach the eagle's nest in which an eagle is about to feed the eaglets with a cub. Etching by J. Kirk after F. Barlow for a fable by Aesop. By: Aesopafter: Francis Barlow and Ja.s KirkPublished: - Copyrighted work available under Creative Commons Attribution only licence CC BY 4.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
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