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Photographic 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
Cave Disguise Fables Foxes Guarding Moral Morals Thistle Fable
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the timeless wisdom of Aesop's Fables into your home with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled 'The Fox and the Sick Lion,' is taken from the 1903 publication of 'A Hundred Fables of Aesop.' The engraving, created by Percy J. Billingshurst, beautifully captures the moment of cunning and deception as the fox outwits the sick lion. Add this stunning piece of art to your collection and let the story of the sly fox and the gullible lion inspire and delight you every day.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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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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