The Eagle & the Fox, The Fox & the Eagle: Two Semantically Symmetrical Versions Followed by a Revised Application
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Title: The Eagle & the Fox, The Fox & the Eagle: Two Semantically Symmetrical Versions Followed by a Revised Application
Author:
Aesop (Greek, ca. 620–560 BCE)
Translator:
Translated in 1721 by Samuel Croxall (British, baptized Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, 1689–1752)
Illustrator:
Franciszka Themerson (Polish, Warsaw 1907–1988 London)
Publisher:
Gaberbocchus Press Ltd. (London)
Date: 1949
Medium: Pen lithographs and letterpress
Dimensions: 10 1/2 x 8 1/8 x 7/16 in. (26.7 x 20.6 x 1.1 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1967
Object Number: 67.804.12
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