Fabel van de vos en de arend Illustraties voor fabelvertellingen van Phaedrus (serietitel), RP-P-1905-5777, Simon Fokke, 1769

Identificationtitle(s): fable of the fox and the eagle. Illustrations for fable retellings by phaedrus (series title). Object type: picture book illustration object number: rp-p-1905-5777. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: a fox with a burning torch in its mouth looks up at an eagle in a tree. This illustration was made for the aesopian fables of the latin poet phaedrus. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: simon fokke. Place of manufacture: amsterdam. Dating: 1769. Physical features: etching. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: top: h 43 mm × w 42 mm. Subject: what: fables. Acquisition: purchase 1905. Date: 1769.