Illustration til O. Specter, "Fabler for Børn" 1838

"Illustration til O. Specter, "Fabler for Børn"" is a 1838 illustration by Danish artist Vilhelm Kyhn. The work is an etching on paper that depicts a rabbit sitting on a rock in a grassy field, looking out towards a distant landscape. The artist uses simple linework and subtle shading to create a sense of realism and depict the soft fur of the rabbit. This illustration was part of a larger collection of animal illustrations created for a collection of children’s fables. The detailed depiction of the rabbit and the natural setting makes it a charming and evocative piece, suitable for both children and adults.