Fabel van de Leeuw, the forest ranger and his daughter, Dirk Stoop, 1665 print In the background at the table, De Leeuw asks the forester for the hand of his daughter. The forester agrees, on the condition that the teeth and nails will be removed from the lion. The toothless lion returns to marry the daughter, but is fired by the forester. Illustration of a fable from Aesopus. London paper etching fables. beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion

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