Caption
Picture series The sparrow with the slit tongue, Japanese fairy tale, The picture shows the moment when the greedy neighbour (or the woman, depending on the version) drags the large, heavy chest home in the hope of even greater riches. In the fairy tale, however, the large chest contains goblins and snakes as punishment for greed, Liebig picture, digitally restored reproduction of a collector's picture from around 1900, exact date unknown
Date
Apr 24, 2026
Credit line
Photo12/ImageBROKER/Sunny Celeste
Reference
BRK26H13_183
Model release
No
Property release
No
License type
Royalty free
Available size
66.1Mb (22.0Mb) / 20.0in x 12.8in / 6000 x 3848 (300dpi)