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Artist“The March Hare will be much the most interesting, and perhaps as this is May it won’t be raving mad—at least not so mad as it was in March.”
A detailed black and white etching depicts a dignified rabbit, dressed in a collared shirt, seated at a wooden table. The rabbit's profile is towards the right, with large, expressive eyes and long whiskers protruding from its snout. Its extended ears reach towards the top of the frame. On the left side of the table, a ceramic pot holding a collection of spoons and forks casts a shadow on the textured wall behind it. The rabbit's hands, with visible claws, rest on the table, poised over a small bowl with a tiny spoon inside. To the right, a plate piled with several smooth, spherical objects, possibly eggs or polished stones, sits beside a clear glass mug half-filled with a dark liquid. A fork lies on the table next to the plate. The background is a solid, dark, textured expanse, creating a stark contrast with the illuminated foreground elements and enhancing the graphic quality of the engraving. The overall style is reminiscent of classic illustrations or woodcut prints.