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Slide set: Aesop's fables (story: Newton & Co., 63 slides, in/before 1888)

Known references to this set (listed below slide images)
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Slide 1


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Slide 2
Angler and Little Fish
Slide 3
Arab and Camel
Slide 4
Ass and his Driver
Slide 5
Ass and Lap Dog
Slide 6
Ass in Lion's Skin
Slide 7
Ass and its Shadow, No. 1
Slide 8
Ass and its Shadow, No. 2
Slide 9
Boasting Traveller
Slide 10
Boy and Wolf
Slide 11
Boy Bathing and Schoolmaster
Slide 12
Bundle of Sticks
Slide 13
Can't straighten it
Slide 14
Cock and the Jewel
Slide 15
Country Milkmaid, No. 1
Slide 16
Country Milkmaid, and Broken Pitcher, No. 1
Slide 17
Countryman and Snake
Slide 18
Dog and the Shadow
Slide 19
Dog invited to Supper
Slide 20
Dog in the Manger
Slide 21
Eagle and Jackdaw
Slide 22
Eagle and Tortoise
Slide 23
Fox and the Eagle
Slide 24
Fox and the Grapes
Slide 25
Fox and the Woodman
Slide 26
Fox and the Stork
Slide 27
Fox without a Tail
Slide 28
Frog and the Ox
Slide 29
Goose with the Golden Eggs
Slide 30
Great and Little Fishes
Slide 31
Hares and the Frogs
Slide 32
Hare and Tortoise
Slide 33
Herdsman and the Lost Bull
Slide 34
Hercules and the Waggoner
Slide 35
Horse and the Loaded Ass
Slide 36
House Dog and the Wolf
Slide 37
Husbandman and the Stork
Slide 38
Lark and Young Ones
Slide 39
Lion, Bear and Fox
Slide 40
Lion and other Beasts Hunting
Slide 41
Lion and the Mouse
Slide 42
Mercury and the Woodman
Slide 43
Mischievous Dog
Slide 44
Old Man and Death
Slide 45
Effect for Old Man and Death
Slide 46**
Stag at the Pool, No. 1
Slide 47
Stag at the Pool, No. 2
Slide 48
The Blackamoor being Washed
Slide 49
The Boatman and one-eyed Doe
Slide 50
The Lawsuit
Slide 51
The Old Hound
Slide 52
The Trumpeter taken Prisoner
Slide 53
The Miser and his Grief
Slide 54
The Quack Frog
Slide 55
The Wind and the Sun, No. 1
Slide 56
The Wind and the Sun, No. 2
Slide 57
Travellers and the Bear
Slide 58
Travellers and the Hatchet
Slide 59
Trees and the Axe
Slide 60
Wild Boar and the Fox
Slide 61


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Slide 62


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Slide 63


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** there are alternative versions or views of this slide
1912
Catalogue of lantern slides: part I (London: Newton & Co., 1912), 187
1940s
Catalogue of lantern slides for hire (London: Newton & Co., 1940s), 37

“Descriptive book, James Aesop's Fables.”

Other reference
1888
Walter D. Welford and Henry Sturmey (compilers), The 'indispensable handbook' to the optical lantern: a complete cyclopaedia on the subject of optical lanterns, slides, and accessory apparatus (London: Iliffe & Son, 1888), 281

“The Miller and his Son , Wind and the Sun , Dog in the Manger , The Man and Satyr, etc., etc.”

Lucerna ID  3005159

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 20 August 2024

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