Sujet
'The Hare and the Rabbit', c1850. Artist: Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins
Légende
'The Hare and the Rabbit', c1850. The central image shows wild and domesticted rabbits. Surrounding vignettes show (clockwise from top left): a child with pet rabbits in a hutch; hare-coursing with dogs; a hare as a present for eating; a skin dealer buying skins from a cook or housewife; making 'beaver' hats which contained rabbit fur; a game dealer with hares and rabits on display; catching rabbits in a warren; a furrier selling capes and other fashion items made of rabbit fur; a rabbit seller hawking dead rabbits in a town street. From Graphic Illustrations of Animals and Their Utility to Man published by Thomas Varty. (London, c1850).
Oxford Science Archive
Date
1850
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B66_279
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,0Mo (2,5Mo) / 37,3cm x 33,5cm / 4411 x 3959 (300dpi)