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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
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Anthropomorphic Bear Bears Childrens Story False Front Page Frontispiece Jester Lying Moral Tale Penguin Vulture Fable
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Bring the timeless beauty of Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian's Fables to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This exquisite mug features a captivating title page image from the 1796 edition of Fables, illustrated by Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard (Grandville). The intricate engraving, showcased in black and white, adds an elegant touch to your daily brew. Perfect for avid readers, art enthusiasts, or anyone in search of a unique and thoughtful gift, our Photo Mugs make every sip a delightful journey into the world of classic literature.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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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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