The Dog in the Manger (from John Ogilby, "Aesopics or a Second Colllection of Fables," 1668)
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar|Aesop|John Ogilby
Artist bio: Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London|Greek, ca. 620–560 BCE|British, Forfarshire 1600–1676 London
Artist role: Artist|Subject|Author
Artist nationality: Bohemian|Greek|British
Date: 1666
Medium: Etching; first state of two
Dimensions: Sheet: 9 13/16 × 7 11/16 in. (25 × 19.5 cm)
cut outside borderline of image but within platemark
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Gift of Harry G. Friedman, 1962
Accession year: 1962
Tags: Animals|Men|Dogs