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The Hare and the Man
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The Hare and the Man

Eduard Ille · 1859 · letterpress printing; wood engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Sheet with 9 depictions of a hare who does not heed the good advice of his father and is eventually shot by a hunter. Under each depiction an inscription. Numbered in the center bottom: No. 108. Numbered top right: 108.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printpopular printhare-hunting, rabbit-huntingrodents: rabbit
Credit lineDe haas en de mensch. 1859. Eduard Ille. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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