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Fables Collection (page 7)

"Fables: Timeless Tales of Wisdom and Morality" Step into the enchanting world of fables, where animals and nature come alive to teach us valuable lessons

Background imageFables Collection: The Ox and the Frog, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)

The Ox and the Frog, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)
3504421 The Ox and the Frog, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub.1903 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Background imageFables Collection: The Sow and the Wolf, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)

The Sow and the Wolf, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)
3504407 The Sow and the Wolf, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub.1903 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Background imageFables Collection: The Kite and the Pigeons, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)

The Kite and the Pigeons, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)
3504405 The Kite and the Pigeons, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub.1903 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Background imageFables Collection: The Lion and the Mouse, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)

The Lion and the Mouse, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)
3504397 The Lion and the Mouse, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub.1903 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Background imageFables Collection: The Lion, the Bear and the Fox, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)

The Lion, the Bear and the Fox, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)
3504380 The Lion, the Bear and the Fox, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub.1903 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Background imageFables Collection: Frontispiece, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)

Frontispiece, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)
3504373 Frontispiece, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub.1903 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Background imageFables Collection: Monument du Fabuliste La Fontaine, Jardin du Luxembourg (b / w photo)

Monument du Fabuliste La Fontaine, Jardin du Luxembourg (b / w photo)
3093115 Monument du Fabuliste La Fontaine, Jardin du Luxembourg (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monument du Fabuliste La Fontaine)

Background imageFables Collection: The Child and the Schoolmaster (chromolitho)

The Child and the Schoolmaster (chromolitho)
974019 The Child and the Schoolmaster (chromolitho) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Child and the Schoolmaster)

Background imageFables Collection: The Cobbler and the Financier (chromolitho)

The Cobbler and the Financier (chromolitho)
974018 The Cobbler and the Financier (chromolitho) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cobbler and the Financier)

Background imageFables Collection: The Wolf Who Played Shepherd (chromolitho)

The Wolf Who Played Shepherd (chromolitho)
974017 The Wolf Who Played Shepherd (chromolitho) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wolf Who Played Shepherd)

Background imageFables Collection: Foxs adventures with verses inside a Christmas card

Foxs adventures with verses inside a Christmas card
Foxs adventures with a crow, geese and a rabbit inside a Christmas card. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Background imageFables Collection: Illustrations from Historia Animalium by Conrad Gesner, 1560 (colour engraving)

Illustrations from Historia Animalium by Conrad Gesner, 1560 (colour engraving)
GIA2909352 Illustrations from Historia Animalium by Conrad Gesner, 1560 (colour engraving) by Italian School, (16th century); Private Collection; eGiancarlo Costa; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageFables Collection: The Cat and the Fox, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)

The Cat and the Fox, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)
3504513 The Cat and the Fox, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub.1903 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Background imageFables Collection: The Leopard and the Fox, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)

The Leopard and the Fox, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)
3504505 The Leopard and the Fox, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub.1903 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Background imageFables Collection: The Fox and the Frog, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)

The Fox and the Frog, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)
3504497 The Fox and the Frog, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub.1903 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Background imageFables Collection: The Peacock and the Magpie, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)

The Peacock and the Magpie, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)
3504489 The Peacock and the Magpie, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub.1903 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Background imageFables Collection: The Snake and the Crab, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)

The Snake and the Crab, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)
3504484 The Snake and the Crab, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub.1903 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Background imageFables Collection: The Partridge and the Cocks, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)

The Partridge and the Cocks, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)
3504468 The Partridge and the Cocks, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub.1903 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Background imageFables Collection: The Peacocks Complaint, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)

The Peacocks Complaint, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)
3504466 The Peacocks Complaint, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub.1903 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Background imageFables Collection: The Eagle and the Crow, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)

The Eagle and the Crow, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)
3504462 The Eagle and the Crow, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub.1903 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Background imageFables Collection: The Horse and the Loaded Ass, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)

The Horse and the Loaded Ass, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)
3504449 The Horse and the Loaded Ass, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub.1903 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Background imageFables Collection: The Lark and her Young Ones, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)

The Lark and her Young Ones, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)
3504441 The Lark and her Young Ones, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub.1903 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Background imageFables Collection: The Ape and the Fox, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)

The Ape and the Fox, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)
3504439 The Ape and the Fox, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub.1903 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Background imageFables Collection: The Birds, the Beasts and the Bat, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)

The Birds, the Beasts and the Bat, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)
3504427 The Birds, the Beasts and the Bat, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub.1903 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Background imageFables Collection: The Fox and the Stork, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)

The Fox and the Stork, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)
3504415 The Fox and the Stork, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub.1903 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Background imageFables Collection: The Hares and Frogs, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)

The Hares and Frogs, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)
3504411 The Hares and Frogs, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub.1903 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Background imageFables Collection: The Frogs Desiring a King, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)

The Frogs Desiring a King, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)
3504403 The Frogs Desiring a King, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub.1903 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Background imageFables Collection: The Crow and the Mussel, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)

The Crow and the Mussel, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)
3504391 The Crow and the Mussel, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub.1903 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Background imageFables Collection: The Boar and the Ass, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)

The Boar and the Ass, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)
3504387 The Boar and the Ass, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub.1903 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Background imageFables Collection: The Wolf and the Lamb, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)

The Wolf and the Lamb, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)
3504376 The Wolf and the Lamb, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub.1903 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Background imageFables Collection: The Magic Casket (colour litho)

The Magic Casket (colour litho)
3621366 The Magic Casket (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Magic Casket)

Background imageFables Collection: The dispute about the Chameleon, 1930s (colour litho)

The dispute about the Chameleon, 1930s (colour litho)
2920364 The dispute about the Chameleon, 1930s (colour litho) by Robinson, Charles (1870-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFables Collection: 'Tis mine'he says, 1930s (colour litho)

"Tis mine"he says, 1930s (colour litho)
2920363 " Tis mine" he says, 1930s (colour litho) by Robinson, Charles (1870-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFables Collection: A Jackdaw and borrowed feathers, 1930s (colour litho)

A Jackdaw and borrowed feathers, 1930s (colour litho)
2920361 A Jackdaw and borrowed feathers, 1930s (colour litho) by Robinson, Charles (1870-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFables Collection: The man and his image, 1930s (colour litho)

The man and his image, 1930s (colour litho)
2920352 The man and his image, 1930s (colour litho) by Robinson, Charles (1870-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Big Book of Fables published by Blackie & Son Limited 1930s Charles Robinson)

Background imageFables Collection: The cock takes the pearl to the jeweller, 1930s (colour litho)

The cock takes the pearl to the jeweller, 1930s (colour litho)
2920348 The cock takes the pearl to the jeweller, 1930s (colour litho) by Robinson, Charles (1870-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFables Collection: The Dog and the Wolf, from Fables Choisies de la Fontaine

The Dog and the Wolf, from Fables Choisies de la Fontaine
CHT231159 The Dog and the Wolf, from Fables Choisies de la Fontaine by Jean de La Fontaine (1621-95), published by Librairies-Imprimeries Reunies (colour engraving) by Fraipont

Background imageFables Collection: The Wolf and the Hunter, illustration for Fables of La Fontaine, published by H

The Wolf and the Hunter, illustration for Fables of La Fontaine, published by H
498849 The Wolf and the Hunter, illustration for Fables of La Fontaine, published by H. Fournier Aine, 1838 (engraving) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47)

Background imageFables Collection: The Cat transformed into a Woman, illustration for Fables of La Fontaine

The Cat transformed into a Woman, illustration for Fables of La Fontaine
498848 The Cat transformed into a Woman, illustration for Fables of La Fontaine, published by H. Fournier Aine, 1838 (engraving) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47)

Background imageFables Collection: Le Mari, La Femme Et Le Voleur (engraving)

Le Mari, La Femme Et Le Voleur (engraving)
2787220 Le Mari, La Femme Et Le Voleur (engraving) by Johannot, Tony (1803-52) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Mari, La Femme Et Le Voleur)

Background imageFables Collection: La Laitiere Et Le Pot Au Lait (engraving)

La Laitiere Et Le Pot Au Lait (engraving)
2787218 La Laitiere Et Le Pot Au Lait (engraving) by Johannot, Tony (1803-52) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Laitiere Et Le Pot Au Lait)

Background imageFables Collection: Le Chene Et Le Roseau (engraving)

Le Chene Et Le Roseau (engraving)
2787212 Le Chene Et Le Roseau (engraving) by Johannot, Tony (1803-52) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Chene Et Le Roseau)

Background imageFables Collection: The Crow And The Pitcher (colour litho)

The Crow And The Pitcher (colour litho)
5227844 The Crow And The Pitcher (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crow And The Pitcher.); © Look and Learn

Background imageFables Collection: The Fox And The Stork (colour litho)

The Fox And The Stork (colour litho)
5227841 The Fox And The Stork (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fox And The Stork.); © Look and Learn

Background imageFables Collection: The Wolf And The Lamb (colour litho)

The Wolf And The Lamb (colour litho)
5227838 The Wolf And The Lamb (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wolf And The Lamb.); © Look and Learn

Background imageFables Collection: Le berger et la mer - The Shepherd and the Sea - from Fables

Le berger et la mer - The Shepherd and the Sea - from Fables
XEE4156147 Le berger et la mer - The Shepherd and the Sea - from Fables by Jean de La Fontaine (Lafontaine) (1621-95) - engravin after Gustave Dore (1832-83) - Private collection by Dore

Background imageFables Collection: La Vieille et les deux Servantes - The Old Woman And Her Two Servants - from

La Vieille et les deux Servantes - The Old Woman And Her Two Servants - from
XEE4156126 La Vieille et les deux Servantes - The Old Woman And Her Two Servants - from Fables by Jean de La Fontaine (Lafontaine) (1621-95) - engraving after Gustave Dore (1832-83)



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"Fables: Timeless Tales of Wisdom and Morality" Step into the enchanting world of fables, where animals and nature come alive to teach us valuable lessons. From the classic tales like "The Wind and the Sun" that remind us of the power of kindness over force, to "The Tortoise and the Hare (Fol)" which teaches us about perseverance, these stories have captivated generations. In George Studdy's whimsical cartoon series 'Fruity Fables, ' we meet a lady orange shedding her skin down to a bikini, reminding us that appearances can be deceiving. Dating back to 1938, this artwork showcases how fables continue to entertain and provoke thought even after decades. "The Fox and the Stork" reminds us about fairness in friendships while "The Fox and Crow" warns against flattery's deceitful allure. Doonagore Castle stands tall as a testament to history overlooking the vast Atlantic Ocean, just as ancient they have withstood time. Aesop's timeless tale of "The Hare and Tortoise" teaches us not to underestimate slow but steady progress. Meanwhile, "The Wolves and Sheep" serves as a cautionary reminder about unity against common threats. As we delve deeper into fable lore, we encounter stories such as "Stag and his Reflection, " highlighting vanity's consequences. The vibrant lithograph depicting "The Goose With The Golden Eggs" symbolizes greed’s destructive nature. Gustave Doré's masterpiece painting titled "The Council Held by Rats" portrays unity among rodents facing adversity—a powerful metaphor for collective strength in times of crisis. Through captivating narratives filled with anthropomorphic characters or symbolic landscapes like Doonagore Castle, fables transcend cultures and eras—reminding humanity of essential values such as honesty, humility, wisdom, patience, cooperation, and empathy. So let these age-old tales guide you through life’s challenges, as fables continue to inspire and impart timeless wisdom for generations to come.