The Rooster Accuses Renard of the Murder of One of His Chickens from Hendrick van Alcmar's Renard The Fox 1635 - 1675

This etching, "The Rooster Accuses Renard of the Murder of One of His Chickens" by Allart van Everdingen, is part of a series of prints that depict scenes from the medieval Dutch fable "Renard the Fox." Created between 1635 and 1675, the print depicts a rooster accusing a fox before a lion, who presides over a court of animals. The meticulous detail and hatching technique give the artwork a dynamic energy, showcasing the story's drama and humor. The etching is currently located in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.