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Title: De La Mouche
Subject: flies; kitchens; pots
Period: 1650-1700;
Geographic: Brussels; Belgium; Ancient Greece
Description: A fly falls into a pot of meat stew, and starts to drown in the broth; the fly says, "I drank and ate so much, that I fully fell in the pot, and I will die full of stew. Ungratefullness and injustice leads to misfortune.
Image Creator: Jacobus Harrewijn (Illustrator)
Type: Text; Engravings
Identifier: mta:27327
Language: fre
Source Name: Esope en Belle Humeur
Parent Collection: F - Esope en belle humeur. Engravings by Anonymous. (1700); F - Esope en belle humeur. Engravings by Anonymous. (1700)
Image: mta_27327_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Aesop's Fables
Subject: flies; kitchens; pots