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Percher Collection

"The Percher: A Collection of Fables and Bird Tales" In the enchanting world of La Fontaine's fables

Background imagePercher Collection: The peacock complaining to Junon (Le paon se plaignant a Junon) - Fables by La Fontaine

The peacock complaining to Junon (Le paon se plaignant a Junon) - Fables by La Fontaine
DUV4214099 The peacock complaining to Junon (Le paon se plaignant a Junon) - Fables by La Fontaine, 19th century (engraving) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47)

Background imagePercher Collection: The crow and the fox) Le corbeau et le renard - Fables by La Fontaine

The crow and the fox) Le corbeau et le renard - Fables by La Fontaine
DUV4214241 The crow and the fox) Le corbeau et le renard - Fables by La Fontaine, 19th century (engraving) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePercher Collection: The roaster and the fox (Le coq et le renard) - Fables by La Fontaine

The roaster and the fox (Le coq et le renard) - Fables by La Fontaine
DUV4214112 The roaster and the fox (Le coq et le renard) - Fables by La Fontaine, 19th century (engraving) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePercher Collection: The falcon and the capon (Le faucon et le chapon) - Fables by La Fontaine

The falcon and the capon (Le faucon et le chapon) - Fables by La Fontaine
DUV4214618 The falcon and the capon (Le faucon et le chapon) - Fables by La Fontaine, 19th century (engraving) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePercher Collection: The two parrots, the king and his son (Les deux perroquets

The two parrots, the king and his son (Les deux perroquets
DUV4215176 The two parrots, the king and his son (Les deux perroquets, le roi et son fils) - Fables by La Fontaine, 19th century (engraving) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47)

Background imagePercher Collection: Black Darter or Black Meadowhawk (Sympetrum danae)

Black Darter or Black Meadowhawk (Sympetrum danae)

Background imagePercher Collection: Four-spotted Chaser or Four-spotted Skimmer (Libellula quadrimaculata) drying, macro

Four-spotted Chaser or Four-spotted Skimmer (Libellula quadrimaculata) drying, macro

Background imagePercher Collection: Black Darter (Sympetrum danae) male

Black Darter (Sympetrum danae) male

Background imagePercher Collection: Freshly hatched Four-spotted Chaser (Libellula quadrimaculata)

Freshly hatched Four-spotted Chaser (Libellula quadrimaculata)

Background imagePercher Collection: Spotted Darter (Sympetrum depressiusculum)

Spotted Darter (Sympetrum depressiusculum)

Background imagePercher Collection: American Pole-Percher

American Pole-Percher
A pole-sitter at Atlantic City, USA, sits at an altitude of 68m for 16 days, and plans to beat the 23 day record


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"The Percher: A Collection of Fables and Bird Tales" In the enchanting world of La Fontaine's fables, we find ourselves immersed in captivating stories that teach us valuable lessons. From "The Peacock complaining to Junon" to "The Crow and the Fox, " these timeless tales remind us of the power of wit and wisdom. As we delve deeper into this collection, we encounter "The Rooster and the Fox, " where bravery is tested against cunningness. And who can forget "The Falcon and the Capon, " a tale that explores the consequences of arrogance? But amidst these moral teachings, there lies a unique symbol – The Two Parrots. These vibrant creatures represent loyalty and friendship, reminding us to cherish those who stand by our side. Stepping away from literature, we stumble upon an emblematic artifact - The Guardian Badge of the National Museum of Arts. This badge serves as a reminder that art has always been guarded with utmost care throughout history. Turning our attention towards nature's wonders, we come across breathtaking bird species like Pyrrhuloxia perched on an Anacua tree in Starr Co. , TX. Its vivid colors mirror its resilience in harsh environments. And let's not forget about mesmerizing dragonflies like the Black Darter or Four-spotted Chaser drying their wings under sunlight. Their delicate beauty reminds us to appreciate life's fleeting moments. Whether it be through fables or observing nature's marvels, The Percher invites us to reflect on life's lessons while appreciating the beauty that surrounds us.