REVERSALS OF ROLE - A FAVOURITE VISUAL THEME is the reversal of the role of hunter and hunted.
see Jane and Ann Taylor, Signor Topsy-Turvey's magic Lantern, or the
World Turned Upside Down, Tabart 1810.
A SMALL SELECTION
Other variants include
Cat and Mouse
Angler and Fish
see also Goya's prints, of the Hunted Hunting
Monkey and Organ Grinder, Rodney DeSarro, ESQUIRE DATE UNKNOWN
Cornelis Anthoisz, a print of many possibilities
Cats and Mice, English Popular Print |