Illustration til "Halvhundrede Fabler for Børn" af Hey 1834

This pen-and-ink drawing by Danish artist Martinus Rørbye, created in 1834, is an illustration for the book "Halvhundrede Fabler for Børn" (Fifty Fables for Children). The detailed work depicts a large tree with a rabbit perched on a branch, while a face appears in the clouds above. The work is currently on display at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst. Rørbye's illustration exemplifies the Romantic style of the 19th century, highlighting the beauty and wonder of nature and its connection to the human experience. The composition is particularly notable for its intricate detail and expressive use of line, creating a sense of depth and movement in the scene.