Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Follower of Francis Barlow, 1622–1704, British
Title:
Illustration to Aesop's Fables: The Fox & the Crane
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 7/8 × 5 7/8 inches (12.4 × 14.9 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.25
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
crane | foxes (animals) | animal art | literary theme | fables
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
Nathan Flis, "The Drawings of Francis Barlow: From Apprenticeship to 'Aesop's Fables,' 1648-66", Master Drawings, v. 49, Winter 2011, p. 532, footnote 134, NC1 M37 2011 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:12457