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Collection: Carlson Fable Collection
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Embroidered TH patch
1983 Embroidered TH patch commemorating the L.A.W. Metric Century Bicycle event in 1983. 3" square. $7.51 from John and Deb Brodahl, Greensburg, PA, through Ebay, Jan., '02.
Here is another first for this collection. I do not know what the…
Encyclopedia articles, "Aesop's Fables among the Jews" and "Fable."
1901? Encyclopedia articles, "Aesop's Fables among the Jews" and "Fable." Isidore Singer, Managing Editor. NY: Funk and Wagnalls Company. Included in some one of the Jewish books purchased for the collection though Joshua Jakobovich, Shiloh,…
English Delft
1760? One tile, FS, English Liverpool printed delftware tile by John Sadler. Slightly less than 5"x5". $104.01 from Rodney Harmic, Dover, DE, through Ebay, Feb., '00. Click on the image to see a larger version.
Transfer of printed design in black.…
Engraved copper brooch of a dancing camel
1992 Engraved copper brooch of a dancing camel after Lisbeth Zwerger by Brigit Viksnins. 1¾" x 2¾". On verso: "Seeking popularity is the fastest way to lose friends."
Brigit told me after class one day that she did not understand one text we had…
Epinal Devinettes Page
1982 Print of four Pellerin of Epinal Devinettes (Brain Teasers, or Hidden Object Puzzles). Gift of UneMadeleineDeProust through Etsy, Oct., '22.
I had encountered one of these before; it is on this page:…
Excel Biscuits Blotters
1980? Collection "Les Fables de la Fontaine." Five brightly colored blotters, all from "Serie D," advertising Biscottes Excel. 5 3/8" x 6 5/8". Imp. G. Elipret & E. & A. Dourdin, Lille. Pub. A. Dourdin, Lille. $5 each for four from Dany Wolfs,…
Exhibit Guide Pages
2018 Thirteen laminated exhibit guides for the exhibit "I See That Fable Differently." Together with a duplicate set. 8½" x 11" descriptions of each of the artworks in the exhibit, grouped according to the thirteen fables represented. Gift of the…
Exploding frog
1987 Lois Carlson's scenes in baked clay of exploding frog. 3½" high. Gift of Lois Carlson.
This is the final scene in a series of about five or six scenes to depict OF. What an ingenious way to show an explosion!
Extra copy of Reel 2 of View-Master Packet No. B 309
1959 Extra copy of Reel 2 of View-Master Packet No. B 309: “Aesop’s Fables.” Portland, OR: Sawyer's Inc. $5 from Derek Metzer, Luxemburg, WI, through Ebay, May, ’14.
Stories on this reel include TMCM: four images. FC: one image. SW: two images.…
Extra-Wide Magic Lantern Slides
1890? Three extra-long colored magic lantern slides showing La Fontaine's fables. Two fables per slide. 10½" x 2½". $32.04 from nanicohen through Ebay, June, 21.
Again, the color work in these slides is strong, even after all this time. …
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