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The Spider & Silkworm
THE SPIDER & THE SILKWORM A spider boasts she can spin much more quickly than the silkworm; the silkworm replies her labours endure & are valued unlike the spiders web
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1761 Boasts Cob Web Dodsley Endure Fable Fables Labours Maid Quickly Replies Spider Spin Sweeping Unlike Valued Myth Silk Worm
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Brighten up your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating image "The Spider & Silkworm" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This elegant design showcases the intriguing tale of a spider and silkworm engaging in a friendly debate about their respective labors. Each mug holds your favorite beverage, making it a thoughtful and unique gift for nature lovers, storytellers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of this classic fable. Embrace the charm of this timeless image every day with our high-quality, full-color Photo Mugs."
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.
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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "The Spider & Silkworm" tells the tale of a boastful spider and a hardworking silkworm. In this historical fable dating back to 1761, the spider brags about her ability to spin quickly, while the silkworm humbly points out that her labors endure and are valued unlike the fleeting webs of the spider.
The image captures the essence of this age-old myth with its sweeping depiction of both creatures in their natural elements. The intricate cobwebs woven by the spider contrast sharply with the delicate silk threads created by the silkworm, emphasizing their different approaches to craftsmanship.
As we gaze upon this scene, we are reminded of the timeless lesson embedded within this fable - that true value lies not in speed or showmanship, but in dedication and perseverance. The maidens depicted in this print serve as symbols of these virtues, embodying qualities that have been cherished throughout history.
"The Spider & Silkworm" is not just a work of art; it is a reflection on human nature and our eternal quest for meaning and purpose. It invites us to ponder what truly matters in life and encourages us to appreciate those whose labors may be less flashy but ultimately more enduring.
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