Inside the fox's abode, the old fox is stuffing a hare's head into a bag while the female fox is entertaining the young. Etching by A. Fox after J. Wolf.

  • Wolf, Joseph, 1820-1899.
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1853
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39617i
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view Inside the fox's abode, the old fox is stuffing a hare's head into a bag while the female fox is entertaining the young. Etching by A. Fox after J. Wolf.

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Inside the fox's abode, the old fox is stuffing a hare's head into a bag while the female fox is entertaining the young. Etching by A. Fox after J. Wolf. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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The young fox is pointing towards a jumping ram in a field

The older foxes are dressed in suits and dresses with bonnets

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London : William Pickering, 1853.

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1 print : steel engraving, with etching ; image 13.2 x 9.3 cm

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Reynard the fox. The silly ram believed all Reynard said, then back into his house the sly one sped, and in his wallet crammed the poor hare's head. p. 148. J. Wolf del. Augs. Fox sc.

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Wellcome Collection 39617i

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