Twaalf fabel-illustraties 1769

This print, *Twaalf fabel-illustraties* (Twelve Fable Illustrations), is a set of 12 etchings by Dutch artist Simon Fokke. Created in 1769, each illustration depicts a scene from a fable, offering a glimpse into the world of storytelling and moral instruction. The detailed etchings capture the drama and humor of these classic tales, showcasing Fokke’s mastery of this art form. Held in the Rijksmuseum, this small-scale work (173 mm x 250 mm) demonstrates the versatility and charm of illustrative art.