Fable of the Turtle and De Haas, Aegidius Sadeler (II), After Marcus Gheeraerts (I), 1608 print A turtle and a hare stand at a fox. A city in the background. The fable describes the running match between the turtle and De Haas. The hare is much faster than the turtle. He is already won and starts resting before he reached the finish line. The turtle is slowly moving forward but has perseverance and is the first to cross the line. The moral of the story shows that perseverance is more important than talent. Prague paper etching / engraving / letterpress printing fables. tortoises, turtles. rode
Fable of the Turtle and De Haas, Aegidius Sadeler (II), After Marcus Gheeraerts (I), 1608 print A turtle and a hare stand at a fox. A city in the background. The fable describes the running match between the turtle and De Haas. The hare is much faster than the turtle. He is already won and starts resting before he reached the finish line. The turtle is slowly moving forward but has perseverance and is the first to cross the line. The moral of the story shows that perseverance is more important than talent. Prague paper etching / engraving / letterpress printing fables. tortoises, turtles. rodents: hare. beasts of prey, predatory animals: fox. city-view in general; 'veduta'
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