Aesop's Fables (pp. 42-43)
Dublin Core
Title
Aesop's Fables (pp. 42-43)
Subject
Animals -- Juvenile literature
Description
Chapbook with uncolored woodcut illustrations.
Uncolored text and images.
This copy is in publisher's printed wrappers.
These pages show the stories “Oak and Willow” and “Old and Young Crab.” “Oak and Willow is told in full, along with its application. The story tells of a controversy between a brittle Oak and flexible Willow. When a storm comes, the Willow is able to bend and flex with the wind, but the Oak was torn up. The application stating how man must choose between bending and breaking. Page 43 begins the story of “Old and Young Crab."
Uncolored text and images.
This copy is in publisher's printed wrappers.
These pages show the stories “Oak and Willow” and “Old and Young Crab.” “Oak and Willow is told in full, along with its application. The story tells of a controversy between a brittle Oak and flexible Willow. When a storm comes, the Willow is able to bend and flex with the wind, but the Oak was torn up. The application stating how man must choose between bending and breaking. Page 43 begins the story of “Old and Young Crab."
44 pages : illustrations (woodcuts) , 13 cm
Creator
Alexander Anderson, 1775-1870
Source
University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Publisher
Samuel Wood & Sons
United States--New York--New York
Date
1818
Contributor
Nicole Sonett
Rights
For information on permissions for use and reproductions please visit UW Libraries Special Collections Use Permissions page:
http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/permission-for-use
http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/permission-for-use
Format
Scanned from original book at 200-400 dpi in JPEG format using a Plustek OpticPro A320, resized and enhanced using Adobe Photoshop, and imported as JPEG2000 using Contentdm's software JPEG2000 Extension. 2017.
Language
English
Type
Relief prints--woodcuts
Chapbook, image, text
stillimage
text
text
Identifier
Children's Historical Literature Collection PZ8.2.A254 A14 1818
- Date Added
- April 27, 2017
- Collection
- Aesop's Fables
- Item Type
- Still Image
- Tags
- Animals -- Juvenile literature, Chapbook, Chapbooks, Fables, image, Relief prints--woodcuts, Social etiquette, text
- Citation
- Alexander Anderson, 1775-1870, “Aesop's Fables (pp. 42-43),” Children Will Listen, accessed May 8, 2024, https://viclit.omeka.net/items/show/1626.