1668 (made)
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A landscape setting with crenellated building in the background, showing shepherds and sheep and a dog chasing a wolf, the latter making off with a lamb in its mouth. In the foreground the dog and wolf face each other.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Etching |
| Brief description | Etching by Francis Barlow, cut from page taken from Aesopic's, published by John Ogilby, London, 1668. Dog and Wolf. |
| Physical description | A landscape setting with crenellated building in the background, showing shepherds and sheep and a dog chasing a wolf, the latter making off with a lamb in its mouth. In the foreground the dog and wolf face each other. |
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| Credit line | Given by Dominic Naish |
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| Literary reference | Aesop's Fables. Dog and Wolf. |
| Bibliographic reference | Aesopic's.London: John Ogilby, 1668 |
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| Accession number | E.1152-2008 |
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| Record created | June 8, 2009 |
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