Contes et nouvelles en vers: A Femme avare galant Escroc, from "Les Contes de la Fontaine"
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Title: Contes et nouvelles en vers: A Femme avare galant Escroc, from "Les Contes de la Fontaine"
Series/Portfolio: Les Contes de la Fontaine
Artist:
Jacques Aliamet (French, Abbeville 1726–1788 Paris)
Artist:
After Jean Honoré Fragonard (French, Grasse 1732–1806 Paris)
Author:
Jean de La Fontaine (French, Château-Thierry 1621–1695 Paris)
Publisher:
Pierre Didot l'ainé (French, 1761–1853)
Date: 1795
Medium: Etching; first state of three (Cohen)
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 11/16 × 9 15/16 in. (34.8 × 25.3 cm)
Plate: 12 1/2 × 9 5/8 in. (31.8 × 24.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1933
Object Number: 33.104.25
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