Bidspirit auction | AN ANTIQUE RUSSIAN BOOK, I.

AN ANTIQUE RUSSIAN BOOK, I. KRYLOV FABLES, 1913 - Krylov I.A.Fables: Elephant and Pug. The bear among the bees. The elephant in the voivodeship. With drawings by Vasily Timorev. Moscow, Publishing I. N. Knebel, 1913. In the publisher's cover.Timorev Vasily Porfirevich (1870-1942) - painter, graphic artist, porcelain artist, founder of the New Society of Artists. He is known as an animal painter, as well as the creator of propaganda porcelain for the LFZ after the revolution. For the I. Knebel publishing house designed four books with fables by I.A.Krylov in 1912-1913. Dimensions: 11 3/4 x 8 3/4 in., (30 x 22.5 cm.)