Fox With Two Herons
| Title | Fox With Two Herons |
|---|---|
| Artist | Frans Snyders |
| Date | ca. 1630–40 17th century |
| Medium | Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over traces of black chalk |
| Classification | Drawings |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Mary Oenslager Fund, 2001 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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This work is attributed to Frans Snyders. Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
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Dated to ca. 1630–40. Explore the wider set of works from the 17th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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