Art, Symbol & Imagination
The Trial of Reynard the Fox
Animals in elaborate clothes gather around a raised royal seat. Birds, small mammals and fantastically shaped attendants fill the warm-coloured chamber. The facing caption identifies the trial of Reynard the Fox, placing the crowded gathering within Reynard’s trial.
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Jean de Bosschere. "The Trial of Reynard the Fox" [editorial title]. In Beasts and Men, Folk tales collected in Flanders and illustrated by Jean de Bosschère. Supplied illustrated edition from William Heinemann; Dodd, Mead & Company, undated edition, William Heinemann; Dodd, Mead & Company. Source scan leaf 105. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0258-0095
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Editorial title and description. Source details from the Library catalogue.
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Jean de Bosschere. The Trial of Reynard the Fox. Beasts and Men. Scan leaf 105. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0258-0095