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The Prince Riding On A Grasshopper And Beetles Troop by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
Conditions with minor stain. The artwork illustrated animal fable by delicate and precise strokes, through
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Vie Privée et Publiques des Animaux - Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
Conditions with minor stain. The artwork illustrated animal fable by delicate and precise strokes, through
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Mr.Rat and Postman Sparrow Carrying Boxes-Lithograph by J.J Grandville- 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
artwork illustrated animal fable by delicate and precise strokes, through wonderful imagination and
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Desperate Musical Band of Dogs - La Fourrière-Lithograph by J.J Grandville- 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
minor stain. The artwork illustrated animal fable by delicate and precise strokes, through wonderful
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

The Duchess Owl Sings For The Duke Owl - Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
artwork illustrated animal fable by delicate and precise strokes, through wonderful imagination and
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Dancing Horses In A Concert Hall - Original Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
artwork illustrated animal fable by delicate and precise strokes, through wonderful imagination and
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Mama Duck Ordering For Kitchen - Original Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
illustrated animal fable by delicate and precise strokes, through wonderful imagination and sensibility
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Offering Grapes by Servant Dog to His Majesty-Lithograph by J.J Grandville-1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
stain. The artwork illustrated animal fable by delicate and precise strokes, through wonderful
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Outlaw Hero Wolf and Rebellion - Original Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
illustrated animal fable by delicate and precise strokes, through wonderful imagination and sensibility
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Miss. Wolf Greeting Mr. Hedgehog - Original Lithograph by J.J Grandville-1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
illustrated animal fable by delicate and precise strokes, through wonderful imagination and sensibility
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Orphan Bird "Tout Jeune il s était trouve orphelin" by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
with minor stain. The artwork illustrated animal fable by delicate and precise strokes, through
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

The Great Poet Mr. Cockatoo with Papers - Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
illustrated animal fable by delicate and precise strokes, through wonderful imagination and sensibility
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Innocent Mrs. Cat In The Court - Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
illustrated animal fable by delicate and precise strokes, through wonderful imagination and sensibility
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Outlaw Birds And Dog Go To Rebel - Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
illustrated animal fable by delicate and precise strokes, through wonderful imagination and sensibility
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

The Conversations of Maids, Pleading Mrs. fox-Lithograph by J.J Grandville-1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
Conditions except for minor stain. The artwork illustrated animal fable by delicate and precise strokes
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Flies Soldiers Guarding In The Wood - Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
conditions with minor stain. The artwork illustrated animal fable by delicate and precise strokes, through
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Mr.Ox Flirting with Miss.Goat - Original Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
fable by delicate and precise strokes, through wonderful imagination and sensibility, featuring animals
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

French Ormolu and Porcelain Mantel Clock by Wilson Gander, London
By Wilson Gandar
Located in Norwich, GB
were capable of guiding humans in need as in the fable of the ‘Satyr and the Traveller’.  
Category

1850s French Napoleon III Fable Antique

Materials

Ormolu

1853-86 The Collected Works of Cuthbert Bede
By Cuthbert Bede
Located in Bath, GB
. Illustrated with in-text engravings throughout. Twelve pages of adverts to the rear. 'Fairy Fables', undated
Category

1850s British Fable Antique

Materials

Paper

Deucalion et Pyrrha, from "Temple des Muses" - Etching by B. Picart - 1742
By Bernard Picart
Located in Roma, IT
Muses was an illustrated book of Ovid's more popular fables and other Greek myths published in 1733 in
Category

1740s Old Masters Fable Antique

Materials

Etching

La Mort d Hercule - Etching by by B. Picart - 1742
By Bernard Picart
Located in Roma, IT
popular fables and other Greek myths, published in 1733 in Dutch (Tempel der Zanggodinnen), in 1738 in
Category

1740s Old Masters Fable Antique

Materials

Etching

Telephe guéri, from "Le Temple des Muses"
By Bernard Picart
Located in Roma, IT
margins and a minor stain on the left margin. This was an illustrated book of Ovid's most popular fables
Category

1740s Old Masters Fable Antique

Materials

Etching

Restauration Opaline Glass Vases by Jean-Baptiste Desvignes
By Jean-Baptiste Desvignes
Located in Paris, FR
. Desvignes decorated in Gothic style as well as created small, illustrative scenes inspired by the fables of
Category

Early 19th Century French Restauration Fable Antique

Materials

Bronze

Robe Grise
By Victor Max Ninon
Located in Fairlawn, OH
, abandoning the pseudonym Victor Max Ninon. It illustrates about 60 books, from the fables of Andersen
Category

1920s Art Deco Fable Antique

Materials

Stencil

Coquette
By Victor Max Ninon
Located in Fairlawn, OH
, from the fables of Andersen , Perrault and Grimm , to the tales of Poe , as well as the famous
Category

1920s Art Deco Fable Antique

Materials

Stencil

Antique Map of the Region of the Sok River in Russia, 1794
Located in Langweer, NL
and Persée et Andromache. He did much work on the engravings for the Fables de la Fontaine after
Category

18th Century Fable Antique

Materials

Paper

Combat de Bellerophon contre la Chimere, from "Le Temple des Muses"
By Bernard Picart
Located in Roma, IT
illustrated book of Ovid's most popular fables published in 1733 in Dutch (Tempel der Zanggodinnen), in 1738
Category

1740s Old Masters Fable Antique

Materials

Etching

Vous ne le croirez pas ma chère? - Lithograph by J.J. Grandville - 19th Century
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
illustration, supplying illustrations for various standard works, such as the songs of Béranger, the fables of
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Lithograph

Chester Cathedral - Drypoint Etching in Ink on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
compiled Brewer’s Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. Among his older siblings were the artist Henry C. Brewer
Category

Early 20th Century Romantic Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Ink, Drypoint

Wind in the Willows, by Kenneth Grahame, First Edition with Dust Jacket
Located in Middletown, NY
and ramifying fable.... » The book was bulky and had no illustrations, so the London publisher
Category

Early 20th Century English Fable Antique

Materials

Paper

Rococo Giltwood Clock
Located in Greenwich, CT
visual representation of Aesop's fable of the stork and the wolf wherein the stork happened upon a wolf
Category

Late 18th Century Austrian Rococo Fable Antique

Materials

Giltwood

Meleagre et Atalante, from "Le Temple des Muses" by B. Picart
By Bernard Picart
Located in Roma, IT
des Muses was an illustrated book of Ovid's more popular fables and other Greek myths published in
Category

1740s Old Masters Fable Antique

Materials

Etching

Frontispiece from "Le Temple des Muses" - Etching by Bernard Picart - 1742
By Bernard Picart
Located in Roma, IT
illustrated book of Ovid's more popular fables published in 1733 in Dutch (Tempel der Zanggodinnen), in 1738
Category

1740s Fable Antique

Materials

Etching

Tithon, from "Le Temple des Muses" by B. Picart
By Bernard Picart
Located in Roma, IT
in perfect conditions. Le Temple des Muses was an illustrated book of Ovid's more popular fables
Category

1740s Old Masters Fable Antique

Materials

Etching

Œnée, from "Le Temple des Muses" by B. Picart
By Bernard Picart
Located in Roma, IT
Muses was an illustrated book of Ovid's more popular fables and other Greek myths published in 1733 in
Category

1740s Old Masters Fable Antique

Materials

Etching

Clytie, from "Le Temple des Muses"
By Bernard Picart
Located in Roma, IT
conditions. Le Temple des Muses was an illustrated book of Ovid's more popular fables and other Greek myths
Category

1740s Old Masters Fable Antique

Materials

Etching

The Benediction - Original Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
Béranger, the fables of La Fontaine, Don Quixote, Gulliver's Travels, Robinson Crusoe. He also continued to
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Humility - Original Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
illustration, supplying illustrations for various standard works, such as the songs of Béranger, the fables of
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

The Meeting - Original Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
illustration, supplying illustrations for various standard works, such as the songs of Béranger, the fables of
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

The Banker - Original Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
illustration, supplying illustrations for various standard works, such as the songs of Béranger, the fables of
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

The Tribune - Original Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
illustration, supplying illustrations for various standard works, such as the songs of Béranger, the fables of
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

The Break - Original Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
illustration, supplying illustrations for various standard works, such as the songs of Béranger, the fables of
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

The Victory - Original Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
illustration, supplying illustrations for various standard works, such as the songs of Béranger, the fables of
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Warming Up - Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
illustration, supplying illustrations for various standard works, such as the songs of Béranger, the fables of
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Lady Owl - Original Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
illustration, supplying illustrations for various standard works, such as the songs of Béranger, the fables of
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

The Diseuse - Original Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
illustration, supplying illustrations for various standard works, such as the songs of Béranger, the fables of
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

The Petition - Original Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
illustration, supplying illustrations for various standard works, such as the songs of Béranger, the fables of
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

The Colonel - Original Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
illustration, supplying illustrations for various standard works, such as the songs of Béranger, the fables of
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

The Observer - Original Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
Béranger, the fables of La Fontaine, Don Quixote, Gulliver's Travels, Robinson Crusoe. He also continued to
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

The Speech - Original Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
illustration, supplying illustrations for various standard works, such as the songs of Béranger, the fables of
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

The Trapped - Original Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
illustration, supplying illustrations for various standard works, such as the songs of Béranger, the fables of
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Mother - Original Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
illustration, supplying illustrations for various standard works, such as the songs of Béranger, the fables of
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Wisdom - Original Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
illustration, supplying illustrations for various standard works, such as the songs of Béranger, the fables of
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Warriors - Original Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
illustration, supplying illustrations for various standard works, such as the songs of Béranger, the fables of
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

The Excavation - Original Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
illustration, supplying illustrations for various standard works, such as the songs of Béranger, the fables of
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

The Gathering - Original Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
as the songs of Béranger, the fables of La Fontaine, Don Quixote, Gulliver's Travels, Robinson Crusoe
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

The Begging Rats - Original Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
Béranger, the fables of La Fontaine, Don Quixote, Gulliver's Travels, Robinson Crusoe. He also continued to
Category

1850s Modern Fable Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

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Fable Antique For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate fable antique for your needs in our varied inventory. You can easily find an example made in the Old Masters style, while we also have 76 Old Masters versions to choose from as well. Finding the perfect fable antique may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 18th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 20th Century. On 1stDibs, the right fable antique is waiting for you and the choices span a range of colors that includes white, gray, beige and brown. Creating a fable antique has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Jean Jeacques Grandville, Bernard Picart, Marc Chagall, J. J. Grandville and Samuel Howitt are consistently popular. Artworks like these — often created in paper, lithograph and etching — can elevate any room of your home. If space is limited, you can find a small fable antique measuring 1.97 high and 1.78 wide, while our inventory also includes works up to 48 across to better suit those in the market for a large fable antique.

How Much is a Fable Antique?

The price for a fable antique in our collection starts at $44 and tops out at $85,000 with the average selling for $158.