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Framed Print : The Fox and the Sick Lion, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)
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The Fox and the Sick Lion, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)
3504445 The Fox and the Sick Lion, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub.1903 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright
Media ID 22442722
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring timeless wisdom into your home with our exquisitely framed prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "The Fox and the Sick Lion," is an engraving taken from A Hundred Fables of Aesop published in 1903. Illustrated by Percy J. Billingshurst, this classic artwork is part of The Stapleton Collection and is now available in our range, out of copyright. The fable of the cunning fox and the ailing lion is a beloved tale of deception and survival, making this framed print an excellent addition to any home or office. Embrace the rich history and moral lessons of Aesop's fables with our beautifully presented, high-quality framed prints.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this engraving titled "The Fox and the Sick Lion" we are transported into the enchanting world of Aesop's fables. Created by Percy J. Billingshurst in 1903, this print beautifully captures a pivotal moment in one of Aesop's timeless tales. The image depicts a cunning fox standing guard near a thistle, cleverly disguised as an innocent creature. The sick lion lies within a cave, weakened and vulnerable. This scene symbolizes the power dynamics between strength and wit, showcasing how even the mightiest can be deceived by those who possess cunning intelligence. A Hundred Fables of Aesop is renowned for its ability to convey moral lessons through animal characters, teaching readers valuable life lessons in an engaging manner. This particular fable reminds us that appearances can be deceiving and that true strength lies not only in physical prowess but also in strategic thinking. As we gaze upon this evocative print from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of the enduring relevance of these ancient stories. They continue to inspire generations with their profound wisdom and universal truths about human nature. This artwork serves as a visual reminder to embrace our own intellect and resourcefulness when faced with challenges or adversity. It encourages us to look beyond superficial appearances and tap into our inner wisdom to navigate life's complexities successfully. "The Fox and the Sick Lion" invites us to reflect on our own actions while imparting invaluable insights that transcend time itself—a testament to both Aesop's
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