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Wie Reineke zum Tode geführt wird und seine Freunde den Hof verlassen

Wie Reineke zum Tode geführt wird und seine Freunde den Hof verlassen

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Illustration for a story showing Reynard the Fox being led up a ladder leaning against a makeshift gallows with a rope around his neck, pulled toward the top by "Braun" the Bear and pushed by "Hinze" the Cat, "Isegrim" the Wolf stands next to the ladder holding a halberd and gesturing toward Reynard; other animals can be seen in the background, laughing at the fox.

Illus. from: Volksbücher. 15, 16, 17 / Heransgegeben von G.O. Marbach. Leipzig : Druck und Verlag von Otto Wigand, 1840.
Inscribed in red ink on verso: 44751.
Inscribed in pencil on verso: N. 677.
Stamped on verso: L.C. Division of Prints.
Hoff, 677
(DLC/PP-1914:44751).
Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).

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01/01/1840
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