print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1882,0311.2332
- Description
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Fable of The Sparrow and the Hare; an eagle landing on the back of a hare, preparing to peck out its eyes; a hawk diving from a tree at right to catch a sparrow; fields in background, trees beyond; illustration to Fable 12 of Hewlett's 'An Introduction to Reading and Spelling' (London: 1786); proof.
Wood-engraving
- Production date
- 1783-1786 (c.)
- Dimensions
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Height: 51 millimetres (image)
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Width: 69 millimetres (image)
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: An Introduction to Reading and Spelling
- Acquisition date
- 1882
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1882,0311.2332
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: I.B. 1452