The Cat and the Two Sparrows, from Fontaine Fables, pub. 1905 (engraving)

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The Cat and the Two Sparrows, from Fontaine Fables, pub. 1905 (engraving)

3472553 The Cat and the Two Sparrows, from Fontaine Fables, pub. 1905 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Media ID 22445332

© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images

Cage Childrens Story Domestic Animal Moral Sparrow Fable

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This engraving titled "The Cat and the Two Sparrows" transports us back to a time when fables were cherished for their moral teachings. Created by Percy J. Billingshurst in 1905, this print is a part of the renowned Fontaine Fables collection. In this enchanting scene, we witness two delicate sparrows perched inside a cage while an elegant cat gazes upon them with curiosity. The intricate details captured in this engraving bring these characters to life, allowing us to feel the tension between predator and prey. As we delve into the depths of this artwork, we are reminded of the timeless lessons embedded within fables. This particular tale serves as a reminder that even seemingly harmless situations can quickly turn perilous if one lets their guard down. "The Cat and the Two Sparrows" invites viewers young and old to reflect on themes such as trust, vulnerability, and survival instincts. It sparks our imagination as we contemplate what fate awaits these feathered creatures trapped within their confines. Billingshurst's masterful technique shines through every stroke of his engraving, capturing not only our attention but also our hearts. This print from Fine Art Finder is more than just an image; it is an invitation to explore ancient myths and children's stories that have shaped generations before us. Let "The Cat and the Two Sparrows" transport you into a world where animals teach valuable life lessons through whimsical tales passed down from generation to generation.

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