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Collection: Carlson Fable Collection
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Fruity Fable Reprints
2005 Four reprints of 1936 prints titled "Fruity Fables," from the magazine The Sketch. reprinted by An Englishman in LA, "the most unusual company this side of the 15th century." Each of the four is about 11" x 14". Artist G.E. Studdy. Between $6.99…
FS Refrigerator magnet
2018 FS Refrigerator magnet. 4½" square. With Walter Crane's illustration of the fable. $5.95 from Labelstone through Etsy, August, '18.
The detail in this reproduction is spectacular. Crane's two-panel approach appeals to me as the way to…
Full Setanant Set of Four Fable Stamp Pairs
2001 Full Setanant Set of Four Fable Stamp Pairs from India. Mint. Never hinged. Both stamps in each pair are marked "400." $8.50 from Vasanthi Balson, Columbus, OH, through eBay, Oct., '02.One extra set from the same source at the same price at the…
Full-Length Tapestries
1900? Two long tapestries formed from panels presenting fables of La Fontaine. About 10' x 18". Backed substantially. Gift of Gay Wirth of Wirthmore Antiques, New Orleans, August, '18.
In the 1980's I visited, among other New Orleans antiques…
GA blotter from Compagnies Françaises d'Assurances du Groupe Phénix
1959 GA blotter from Compagnies Françaises d'Assurances du Groupe Phénix. Concours du 140e Anniversaire. 8" x 5 3/8". $5 from Mme Denise Debuigne, Rennes, France, May, '02.
Green, black, and red paint the familiar scene, with winter's leaves…
Gangel: Two Fables of Florian
1880? Two fables of Florian. Broadside. "L'Enfant et le Miroir" and "L'Avare et son Fils." 15” x 12.5.” Metz: Gangel. €20 from chcestampnet through Ebay, Jan., '22.
Lively reds and blues render these two fables. The second is among…
Geeky Gamer Girls Art Print of Frog and Scorpion
2018 "Frog and Scorpion." Silhouette art print by GeekyGamerGirls on Etsy. 17" x 11". $21 from GeekyGamerGirls on Etsy, August, '18.
"A scorpion wants to cross a river but cannot swim, so it asks a frog to carry it across. The frog…
George Ade's "Fables in Slang"
1928 23 "Fables in Slang" comic strips by George Ade. Many signed "Art Helfant." Unknown source.
I have enjoyed books of George Ade's fables. Those were text narratives. These cartoons are fun. They involve gentle social critique. Online…
German Verse Coins
1900? A metal coin slightly over 1" in diameter showing the fox and the crow on one side and German verse on the other. $38.59 from Kevin Kelley, Harrisburg, SD, through Ebay, July, '99.
The verse reads "Wann Dein Spiel der Gegner preiset,/ Dann…
Gift Certificates
1982? "Mr. Fables Family Restaurants" gift certificates. Grand Rapids, MI. $16 from anythingeverythingandmo through Ebay, Oct., '22.
There are five packets here. Two each contain three $W1 gift certificates. Three contain ten $1 gift…
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