The Plucked Tapoeijer (The Plucked Tapoeijer [Indian]), Romeyn de Hooghe, 1702

Title page to a tract entitled "de geplukte tapoeijer", no. 40 in the series entitled "esopus in europa"; in the centre, an etching showing a tapuyan lying on his back on a rock having fallen from a tree; he is being attacked by several tropical birds. 1702 etching with letterpress printed in black ink. Date: 1702. Dimensions: Height: 97 mm (image plate); Height: 191 mm (sheet); Width: 131 mm (image plate); Width: 140 mm (sheet). Medium: paper. Depicted People: Aesop. Collection: British Museum. De Geplukte Tapoeijer (The Plucked Tapoeijer (Indian)) (BM 1854,0513.522.40)