Contes & Nouvelles
Artwork Details
- Title: Contes & Nouvelles
- Author: Written by Jean de La Fontaine (French, Château-Thierry 1621–1695 Paris)
- Illustrator: Tony Johannot (French, Offenbach 1803–1852 Paris)
- Illustrator: Achille-Jacques-Jean-Marie Devéria (French, Paris 1800–1857 Paris)
- Illustrator: Theophile-Evariste-Hippolyte Fragonard (French, Paris 1806–1876 Neuilly-sur-Seine)
- Illustrator: Ange-Louis Janet-Lange (French, Paris 1815–1872 Paris)
- Illustrator: Edouard Wattier (French, Lille 1793–1871 Paris)
- Illustrator: Eugène Laville (French, Saverne 1814–1869 Marmoutiers)
- Illustrator: Adrien Feart (French, born Sedan, 1813)
- Illustrator: François-Louis Français (French, Frèsne Saint-Mamès 1851–1934 Paris)
- Illustrator: Camille-Joseph-Etienne Roqueplan (French, Mallemort 1803–1855 Paris)
- Date: 1839
- Medium: wood engraving
- Classification: Books
- Credit Line: Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1970
- Object Number: 1970.565.521
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
More Artwork
Research Resources
The Met provides unparalleled resources for research and welcomes an international community of students and scholars. The Met's Open Access API is where creators and researchers can connect to the The Met collection. Open Access data and public domain images are available for unrestricted commercial and noncommercial use without permission or fee.
To request images under copyright and other restrictions, please use this Image Request form.
Feedback
We continue to research and examine historical and cultural context for objects in The Met collection. If you have comments or questions about this object record, please complete and submit this form. The Museum looks forward to receiving your comments.