De olifant en de rat Le Rat et l'Eléphant. Fable CLVII. (titel op object), RP-P-OB-64.741, Reinier Vinkeles, 1772

Identification title(s): the elephant and the rat. Le rat et l'eléphant. Fable clvii. (title on object). Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-64. 741. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: an elephant carries two people and a birdcage on its back. Diagonally in front of the elephant, a cat attacks a rat. Illustration of fable clvii le rat et l'eléphant. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: reinier vinkeles (i) (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: amsterdam. Dating: 1772. Physical features: etching. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: top: h 215 mm × w 124 mm. Explanation: print probably used as an illustration in one or more editions of: la fontaine, jean de. Fables choices. Amsterdam: j. Van gulik, 1802. Subject: what: trunked animals: elephantrodents: ratcat. Acquisition: unknown. Date: 1772.