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Title page from Babys Own Aesop, engraved and printed by Edmund Evans
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Title page from Babys Own Aesop, engraved and printed by Edmund Evans
KW308682 Title page from Babys Own Aesop, engraved and printed by Edmund Evans, London, published c.1920 (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12844018
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Aesops Fables Anthropomorphic Childrens Illustration Crane Frontispiece Masks Moral Tale
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This title page from "Baby's Own Aesop" is a true masterpiece of children's illustration. Engraved and printed by the talented Edmund Evans in London, this print showcases his exceptional skill and attention to detail. Created around 1920, it continues to captivate audiences with its vibrant colors and whimsical characters. The frontispiece features a delightful array of animals, each embodying different moral tales from Aesop's fables. An adorable baby sits at the center, surrounded by an owl, fox, crane, and various birds wearing masks with human faces. This anthropomorphic display adds a touch of enchantment to the scene. Evans' meticulous craftsmanship shines through every element of this print. The intricate linework brings life to each character while the carefully chosen color palette creates a harmonious composition that draws viewers into this magical world. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of the timeless power of storytelling and its ability to teach valuable lessons in morality. It serves as a testament to Walter Crane's vision for engaging children through artful illustrations that both entertain and educate. This stunning title page holds within it countless stories waiting to be discovered by young readers eager for adventure and wisdom alike. It is truly an extraordinary piece that continues to inspire generations with its beauty and enduring message
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