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CHT163766 Title page for Fables by Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian (1755-94) from Le Miroir de la Verite (engraving) (b/w photo) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23356992
© Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Anthropomorphic Bear Bears Childrens Story False Front Page Frontispiece Jester Lying Moral Tale Penguin Vulture Fable
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian's Fables with our exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. This title page, engraved by Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard Grandville, is a captivating work of art in its own right, showcasing intricate detail and elegant typography. Bring the classic tales of Aesop to life in your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print from Bridgeman Images, now available through Fine Art Finder by Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 47.2cm (16" x 18.6")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the title page of "Fables" by Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian, as illustrated by Grandville. The intricately detailed engraving depicts a mesmerizing scene filled with anthropomorphic animals, each playing their part in this moral tale. At the center of attention lies a majestic penguin, standing tall and proud. Surrounding him are various creatures including a cunning fox, an elegant vulture, and a mischievous donkey. Their animated expressions seem to come alive as they engage in playful banter and make faces at one another. The frontispiece exudes an air of whimsy and intrigue, inviting readers into the enchanting world of fables. This image serves as a reflection of human nature through animal characters, reminding us that even in the animal kingdom, deceit and truthfulness coexist. Titled "The Mirror of Truth" this front page sets the stage for stories that hold valuable lessons for both children and adults alike. Through clever storytelling and vivid illustrations like these, Florian's fables teach us about honesty, integrity, and the consequences of falsehoods. As we delve into these timeless tales alongside our young ones or simply indulge in our own nostalgia-filled reading sessions, let us be captivated by the magic within these pages. Let us learn from these wise animals who navigate their world with wit and wisdom while imparting essential life lessons along the way.
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