Title: The Master of the Black Arts Bringeth a Curious Little Black Hen to the King, for "The Wonder Clock"
Object type: Drawing
Date: 1887
Artist:  Howard Pyle 
Artist bio: American, Wilmington, Delaware 1853–1911 Florence
Artist nationality: American
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Pen and black ink
Dimensions: sheet: 7 3/16 x 6 3/4 in. (18.3 x 17.1 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1926; transfered to the Print Department, 1967
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Chickens, term: Kings, term: Men, term: Mythical Creatures