In the 16th century, Dutch Renaissance artist Piet...  ...each illustrating an old Dutch saying, adage, or proverb . The painting has been called The Blue Cloak or T...  ...the World, but its actual title is Netherlandish Proverbs . It's slightly reminiscent of Hieronymus Bosch's...  ...ights, but much less cree...

The following article is from Uncle John’s F...  ...ncle John’s Factastic Bathroom Reader.These proverbs date back to a time when the world was more agrar...

Cartoonist James Chapman is composing a book illus...  ...Chapman is composing a book illustrating over 100 proverbs from around the world. There's a lot of wisdom in...