A fox in a monk's habit is apparently deeply engrossed in praying while it approaches the chicken run outside the monastery. Etching by A. Fox after J. Wolf.

  • Wolf, Joseph, 1820-1899.
Date:
1853
Reference:
39620i
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London : William Pickering, 1853.

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1 print : steel engraving, with etching ; image 14.2 x 9.4 cm

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Reynard the fox. And he would tell his beads and seemed to pray. And smite his breast, and so pass on his way. p. 20, 21. J. Wolf del. Augs. Fox sc.

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Wellcome Collection 39620i

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