[Spit-Project] Hares Roasting a Hunter, 16th century

Meisterin Katarina Helene meisterin02 at yahoo.com
Wed Jan 6 10:18:07 PST 2010


Did you notice the dogs going into the cooking pots, too <smile>... this is a wonderful reversal of roles.

Thanks, Johnnae.
 
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----- Original Message ----
From: Johnna Holloway johnnae at mac.com


Came across this engraving and thought the list might like it.

Virgil Solis, artist
German, 1514 - 1562
Hares Roasting a Hunter, 16th century
Engraving

http://search3.famsf.org:8080/view.shtml?record=60692

It does illustrate a spit after all.

Numerous other illustrations by this artist
http://search.famsf.org:8080/search.shtml?keywords=solis

Johnnae llyn Lewis
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