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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
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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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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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