Tote Bag : Aesop - probably legendary Greek fabulist

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Aesop - probably legendary Greek fabulist

Aesop - probably legendary Greek fabulist. According to Herodotus, he lived in the 6th century BC. Woodcut from Hartmann Schedel " Liber chronicarum mundi" (Nuremberg Chronicle) Nuremberg 1493

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Greek Legend Literature Printing Fable Herodotus

Canvas Tote Bag

Our tote bags are made from soft, durable, poly-poplin fabric and include a one inch (2.5cm) black strap for easy carrying on your shoulder. All seams are double-stitched for added durability. Each tote bag is machine-washable in cold water and is printed on both sides using the same image. Approximate size of bag is 50x33cm (20"x13")

Our tote bags are made from soft durable fabric and include a strap for easy carrying

Estimated Product Size is 50cm x 32.7cm (19.7" x 12.9")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a woodcut of Aesop, the legendary Greek fabulist whose tales have captivated audiences for centuries. Believed to have lived in the 6th century BC, Aesop's fables continue to resonate with readers across generations. This particular image is derived from Hartmann Schedel's "Liber chronicarum mundi" (Nuremberg Chronicle), a renowned historical work published in Nuremberg in 1493. The woodcut itself exudes an air of antiquity and craftsmanship, reflecting the artistry involved in early printing techniques. Its intricate details bring forth a sense of nostalgia, transporting us back to an era where storytelling was cherished as both entertainment and moral instruction. Aesop's enduring legacy lies not only in his ability to entertain but also in his profound wisdom that transcends time and culture. His fables often feature anthropomorphic animals engaging in human-like behavior while imparting valuable life lessons through their adventures. From "The Tortoise and the Hare" teaching us about perseverance to "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" cautioning against dishonesty, these timeless narratives continue to shape our understanding of morality. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded of Aesop's invaluable contributions to literature and his lasting impact on society. It serves as a testament to the power of storytelling and its ability to transcend boundaries throughout history.

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