Aesop's Fable: The Fox and the Crow

Victorian Wallpaper • 1840

Aesop's Fable: The Fox and the Crow, 1840

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In Greek revival style. The fable of the fox and crow depicted in central framed medallion with black background: surmounted by fruit, flowers, grape vines, Greek palmettes, birds, scroll-work. Printed in 9 colors: orange, brown, blue, black and lavender on white satin ground. Block-printed paper, polished ground