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Rosemary Wells, reviewing Aesop's Fables wrote "Pinkney's Aesop is a visual treat. These are beautiful illustrations, combining pencil, colored pencil and watercolor with a light-as-air touch. .. The book is handsomely designed, in a large format, and fine paper sets off the illustrations to their best advantage." [1]
Toggle Aesop's Fables subsection. 1.1 Titles A–F. ... Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... This page was last edited on 28 November 2024, ...
Brownhills alphabet plate, Aesop's Fables series, The Fox and the Grapes c. 1880. Sharpe's limerick versions of Aesop's fables appeared in 1887. This was in a magnificently hand-produced Arts and Crafts Movement edition, The Baby's Own Aesop: being the fables condensed in rhyme with portable morals pictorially pointed by Walter Crane. [94]
Three hundred Aesop's fables Frontispiece illustration of The Arabian Nights' Entertainments. George Fyler Townsend (1814–1900) was the British translator of the standard English edition of Aesop's Fables. He was the son of George Townsend and was educated at Harrow School and Trinity College, Cambridge-DCL 1876. He was Vicar of Barntingham ...
The family welcomes the frozen snake, a woodcut by Ernest Griset. The Farmer and the Viper is one of Aesop's Fables, numbered 176 in the Perry Index. [1] It has the moral that kindness to evil will be met by betrayal and is the source of the idiom "to nourish a viper in one's bosom".
This too was the perspective of Gustave Moreau's 1879 watercolour in the series he painted of the fables. [13] In modern times, the fable has been made into a 3-minute animated film for children by the National Film Board of Canada (1972). [14] It also figured as part of a 1987 set of Greek stamps. [15]
Fables of Aesop as first printed by William Caxton in 1484 with those of Avian, Alfonso and Poggio, David Nutt, 1889 (Vol. 1, Vol. 2) English Fairy Tales, 1890 † Celtic Fairy Tales, 1891 [a] † Indian Fairy Tales, 1892 † More English Fairy Tales, 1893 [a] † More Celtic Fairy Tales, 1894 [a] † Fables of Aesop, 1894, illustrated by ...