Shepherd Chases Away a Wolf, from Thornton's "Pastorals of Virgil"
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Thornton's Pastorals of Virgil
Artist: William Blake|Robert John Thornton|Virgil
Artist bio: British, London 1757–1827 London|British, 1768–1837|Roman, Andes 70 BCE–19 BCE Brundisium
Artist role: Artist|Editor|Author
Artist nationality: British|British|Italian
Date: 1821
Medium: Wood engraving; first state
Dimensions: block: 1 3/8 x 2 7/8 in. (3.5 x 7.3 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1931
Accession year: 1931
Tags: Animals|Trees|Shepherds