Vanden voghel phenix, 1567

'the bird phoenix'; a phoenix with its wings spread out sits on a nest that is caught on fire; dutch letterpress on verso; illustration to eduwaert de dene's edition of aesop's fables, "de warachtighe fabulen der dieren" (pieter de clerck, bruges: 1567). C. 1567 etching. Date: 1567. Dimensions: Height: 94 mm; ; Width: 109 mm. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Aesop. Collection: British Museum.