File:Engraving, "Le Villageois et le Serpente" from La Fontaine's Fables, ca. 1770–1800 (CH 18609007).jpg
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English: Engraving, "Le Villageois et le Serpente" from La Fontaine's Fables, ca. 1770–1800 ( ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Title |
English: Engraving, "Le Villageois et le Serpente" from La Fontaine's Fables, ca. 1770–1800 |
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Description |
English: Horizontal rectangle. Scene from La Fontaine's fable of the same name, showing a man striking at a serpent with an axe at his friends, while his wife and child look on in consternation. |
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Date |
circa 1770 date QS:P571,+1770-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 –1800 |
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Medium | black ink on white paper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions | H x W: 13 × 17.2 cm (5 1/8 × 6 3/4 in.) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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institution QS:P195,Q1129820 |
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Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design |
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1948-22-1 |
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Credit line | Gift of Caroline King Duer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source/Photographer | Catalog Photo |
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