Het Geschil, Tusschen de Fransche Haan, en Lombaardsche Hennen, Beslegt door Jupiter (The Quarrel between the French Cock and the Lombard Hens decided by Jupiter), Romeyn de Hooghe, 1701
Title page to a tract entitled "het geschil, tusschen de fransche haan, en lombaardsche hennen, beslegt door jupiter", no. 6 in the series entitled "esopus in europa"; in the centre, an etching showing an eagle (germany) perched on the edge of a tub attacking the french cock surrounded by anxious hens; above, to left, sits jupiter holding his thunderbolts. 1701
etching with letterpress printed in black ink. Date: 1701. Dimensions: Height: 96 mm (image plate); Height: 190 mm (sheet); Width: 130 mm (image plate); Width: 142 mm (sheet). Medium: paper. Depicted People: Aesop. Collection: British Museum. Print, satirical print, title-page (BM 1854,0513.522.6)