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M0982 = Perry058. Source: Syntipas 42 (translated into Latin). This is Perry 58. Compare the story of the goose and the golden eggs, #571.
Monday, November 8, 2010
Illustrated: Avara et Gallina
982. Avara et Gallina. Vidua habebat avem, quae ei quotidie unum pareret ovum. Largius ergo istam incepit alere, existimans fore ut, abundantius nutrita, duo pareret ova. Avis contra, nimiis alimentis facta obesior, ne unum quidem, ut antea, eniti potuit ovum. Qui maiora concupiscunt, parva quae possident saepissime solent amittere.
Click here for a SLIDESHOW of all the Harrison Weir images.
M0982 = Perry058. Source: Syntipas 42 (translated into Latin). This is Perry 58. Compare the story of the goose and the golden eggs, #571.
Click here for a SLIDESHOW of all the Harrison Weir images.
M0982 = Perry058. Source: Syntipas 42 (translated into Latin). This is Perry 58. Compare the story of the goose and the golden eggs, #571.
