La Fontaine's Tortoise and Two Ducks
Forani Collection
Cat. No: IN01-1412b

Engraved illustration of The Tortoise and the Two Ducks by Jean de la Fontaine (1621-1695) from a selection of his fables published in Paris in 1783, the original drawing by Jean-Baptiste Oudry (1686-1755), the engraving by Pierre-Quentin Chedel (1705-1762). Dimensions of plate: 30.00 x 22.00 cm. French, 18th century. Acquired Cannes, France.

Photo: John Noone IMG_1212.jpg