Figure descriptions
Anthropomorphic illustration of group of eight rats that gather on the ground to read
a letter. There is a ripped envelope
under the letter. Some of the rats wear glasses or use monocles for reading. At the
right side of the illustration, one rat gestures
toward the letter and looks toward four baby rats who sit in a straw basket. The baby
rats look back at the rat with their mouths
agape. There is a bag and a chest beside the basket. 1/4-page illustration contained
within a thick, single-ruled border.
Anthropomorphic illustration of a group of rats that move their belongings out of
their home. Most of the rats carry chests,
bags, baskets, or bindles. Other rats hold hands with their baby rats or carry them
in their arms. 1/4-page illustration contained
within a single-ruled border.
