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Known Fables

Artist Antonio Frasconi (American (born Uruguay), 1919 - 2013)
Author Aesop (Greek, 620-560 BCE)
Date1964
DimensionsBook: H: 7 7/16 in. (189 mm); W: 5 3/8 in. (137 mm); Depth: 3/8 in. (10 mm).
Page (untrimmed): H: 7 5/16 in. (185 mm); W: 5 3/16 in. (131 mm).
MediumOriginal woodcuts: 12 woodcuts in black or red. Text: letterpress in red with black (typeface: Garamond). Paper: Goyu cream wove.
ClassificationBooks
Credit LineGift of Molly and Walter Bareiss
Object number
1984.486
Not on View
Exhibition HistoryToledo Museum of Art, Don't Feed the Books: Birds, Bugs, and Bestiaries Featuring the Molly and Walter Bareiss Collection of Modern Illustrated Books, 2001, repr. p. 11.

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