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The Fables of Aesop Paraphrased in Verse: Adorn'd with Sculpture, and Illustrated with Annotations. The Second Edition.
Image Not Available for The Fables of Aesop Paraphrased in Verse: Adorn'd with Sculpture, and Illustrated with Annotations. The Second Edition.

The Fables of Aesop Paraphrased in Verse: Adorn'd with Sculpture, and Illustrated with Annotations. The Second Edition.

Francis Barlow (English, 1626–1702)
Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian (active in Germany, Netherlands, England), 1607–1677)
Dirck Stoop (Dutch, about 1618–after 1681?)
Richard Gaywood (English, active 1650–1680)
Aesop
John Ogilby (English, 1600–1676)
Thomas Roycroft (English, died in 1677)
1668
Place of PublicationLondon, England
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with 150 etchings
DimensionsOverall: 41.5 x 28.3 x 7 cm (16 5/16 x 11 1/8 x 2 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Arthur and Charlotte Vershbow in memory of Paul Bernat
Accession number1988.419
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ClassificationsIllustrated books
Description
London: Thomas Roycroft, 1668
ProvenancePauncefort-Duncombe of Brickhill Manor [bookplate]; Arthur and Charlotte Vershbow; 1988, gift of Arthur and Charlotte Vershbow to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 28, 1988)