A stag hiding in a haystack is discovered by the pitchfork of the farmhand; illustration of a fable by Aesop. Etching.

Illustration of the fable "The stag in the cowshed" by Aesop, translated and paraphrased by J. Ogilby

The scene takes place in barn with cattle feeding at the trough, a crowd of peasants coming through the barn door and a hunt taking place outside

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified]

1 print : etching ; image 22.2 x 16.6 cm

37

R. Pennington, A descriptive catalogue of the etched work of W. Hollar, Cambridge 1982, p. 56

Wellcome Collection 39682i