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The Two Owls and the Sparrow. A sparrow on a tree branch berates two owls for their arrogance and pride. Copperplate engraving by William Skelton from Fables by John Gay, with a Life of the Author, John Stockdale, London, 1793.
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The Two Owls and the Sparrow. A sparrow on a tree branch berates two owls for their arrogance and pride. Copperplate engraving by William Skelton from Fables by John Gay, with a Life of the Author, John Stockdale, London, 1793.
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Image size:
5734 x 4714 px | 77.3 MB
Print size:
48.5 x 39.9 cm | 19.1 x 15.7 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1793 • AESOP • ALLEGORY: ARROGANCE • ARBOL • ARROGANCE • ARROGANCE, ALLEGORY • BOOK ILLUSTRATION • BRANCH (TREE) • BRANCHES • CITY OF LONDON • COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING • ENGRAVED • ENGRAVING (ARTWORK) • ENGRAVING • ENGRAVING. • ENGRAVINGS • ETCHING • FABLE • FABLES • GEORGIAN • HUMILITY • ILLUSTRATION • ILLUSTRATIONS • JOHN GAY • JOHN STOCKDALE • LIFE OF THE AUTHOR • LONDON • LONDON. • MORAL • MYTH • OWLS • PRETENTIOUSNES • PRIDE • PRINT • RAMA • SHORT STORY • SNOBBISHNESS • SPADGER • SPARROW • STIPPLE • STORY • SUPERCILIOUSNESS • TREE • TREES • TWO OWLS AND THE SPARROW • WILLIAM SKELTON • WISDOM
