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Poster Print : The Fox and the Drum, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century. Creator: Unknown

The Fox and the Drum, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century. Creator: Unknown




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The Fox and the Drum, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century. Creator: Unknown

The Fox and the Drum, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

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Arabia Arabic Arabic Text Fable Fables Kalila Wa Dimna Kalilag And Damnag Kalilah Wa Dimnah Panchatantra Script Syria Syrian The Fables Of Bidpai Mizraim


18x24 inch Poster Print

Step back in time with our exquisite poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an enchanting image of The Fox and the Drum from the 18th century Folio of Kalila wa Dimna, this captivating work of art tells a timeless tale from the ancient Indian collection of fables. Originally sourced from Heritage Images, this beautifully preserved and intricately detailed print is a stunning addition to any home or office. With its mysterious allure and rich history, this unknown masterpiece is sure to inspire curiosity and delight.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This 18th-century print titled "The Fox and the Drum" is a folio from the renowned Kalila wa Dimna, an Arabic literary masterpiece. The anonymous creator skillfully brings to life this enchanting fable through vibrant colors and intricate details. Set in ancient Arabia, the scene depicts a cunning fox standing before a beautifully adorned drum, while various birds observe with curiosity. The artwork's rich heritage lies within its connection to Egyptian and Syrian cultures, showcasing their artistic prowess during the eighteenth century. The use of Arabic script adds an authentic touch, further immersing viewers into this timeless tale. This manuscript holds significant historical value as it belongs to the esteemed collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "The Fox and the Drum" originates from Panchatantra or Bidpai's Fables—a compilation of animal stories that impart moral lessons—making it both entertaining and educational. As we gaze upon this watercolor painting, we are reminded of our shared human experiences across time and borders. Heritage Images presents us with a glimpse into centuries past through this remarkable piece. While its creator remains unknown, their talent shines brightly through every brushstroke captured on paper. Let us cherish these cultural treasures that continue to inspire generations with their beauty and wisdom.

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