Aesop's Fables (pp. 34-35)
Dublin Core
Title
Aesop's Fables (pp. 34-35)
Subject
Animals -- Juvenile literature
Description
Chapbook with uncolored woodcut illustrations.
Uncolored text and images.
This copy is in publisher's printed.
These pages depict the end of the story “The Ape and her young” and its application. The Mother Ape demonstrated favoritism and in the end, killed her favorite child in an attempt to save it, while the hated one escaped danger. These pages also depict the “Crow and Pitcher,” where Crow drops pebbles in a pitcher of water in order to raise the water level and drink it, the application stating we should not be discouraged, regardless of impossibilities.
Uncolored text and images.
This copy is in publisher's printed.
These pages depict the end of the story “The Ape and her young” and its application. The Mother Ape demonstrated favoritism and in the end, killed her favorite child in an attempt to save it, while the hated one escaped danger. These pages also depict the “Crow and Pitcher,” where Crow drops pebbles in a pitcher of water in order to raise the water level and drink it, the application stating we should not be discouraged, regardless of impossibilities.
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
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