The Cock, the Dog and the Fox the cock a jazz club performer and the protective dog a bouncer. There is a carving of "The Cock and the Cat" from the Bharhut stupa, dating from 150 BCE, which is now displayed in the Indian Museum in Calcutta. Aesop's fable can be found on household china in Europe, but it is not always clear whether the story of "Chanticleer and the Fox" is meant instead without the appearance of the dog as well. The dog occupies the foreground on an 18th-century ornamental dessert dish from the Chelsea porcelain factory, while in Marc Chagall's 1952 series of etchings, which
Reynard the Fox a highly sophisticated development of Reynardian material as part of his "Morall Fabillis" in the sections known as "The Talking of the Tod". Hans van Ghetelen, a printer of Incunabula in Lübeck printed an early German version called "Reinke de Vos" in 1498. It was translated to Latin and other languages, which made the tale popular across Europe. Reynard is also referenced in the Middle English poem "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" during the third hunt. Tybalt in Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" is named after the cat in Reynard the Fox (and is called 'Prince of Cats' by Mercutio