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Le corbeau voulant imiter l'aigle.

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Title

Le corbeau voulant imiter l'aigle.

Collection

Children's book illustrations
Book illustrations -- Fables -- A-D

Names

Griset, Ernest Henry, 1844-1907 (Artist)
Pannemaker Fils (Wood-engraver)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1875

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

Subjects

Fables
Rocks
Clouds
Eagles
Crows

Genres

Illustrations

Notes

Source Note: L''album du Figaro 1875. (Paris : Typographie Cl. Motteroz, 1875) Aunay, Alfred d'' (1837-1883), Compiler.

Physical Description

Wood engravings
Extent: 1 print : wood engraving ; sheet 25 x 14 cm.

Identifiers

Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4448f310-c5ba-012f-fda6-58d385a7bc34

Rights

The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1875

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MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Le corbeau voulant imiter l'aigle." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1875. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4448f310-c5ba-012f-fda6-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1875). Le corbeau voulant imiter l'aigle. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4448f310-c5ba-012f-fda6-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Le corbeau voulant imiter l'aigle." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4448f310-c5ba-012f-fda6-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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