The Setting-Dog and the Partridge

The Setting-Dog and the Partridge. A setter and a partridge face each other in a clearing. In the background, hunters with nets point to a covey of game birds in flight. Copperplate engraving by William Blake after an illustration by John Wootton from Fables by John Gay, with a Life of the Author, John Stockdale, London, 1793

1793 Aesop Book Illustration Clearing Covey Fable Fables Hunters John Gay John Stockdale John Wootton Life Of The Author Moral Nets Partridge Setter Stipple William Blake

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