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Plate L: La Goutte et l'Araignée (Sir Gout and Sir Spider)

 Item — Box: 1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

A set of seven engravings with accompanying text leaves from the 1783 edition of the famous French verse tales, Les Fables, by Jean de la Fontaine, in which animals behave like human beings.

Dates

  • Creation: 1783

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 2 Linear feet (1 flat box) ; All plates measure 12 x 8 3/4 in. to the plate mark.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: French

Repository Details

Part of the Butler University Special Collections and University Archives Repository

Contact:
4600 Sunset Avenue
Irwin Library 345
Indianapolis Indiana 46208 United States