Engraving made by pierre etienne moitte after a drawing by jean-baptiste oudry representing the fable the advantage of science by jean de la fontaine (fable 19 of book viii). This engraving appeared in the complete edition of la fontaine's fables, published in four volumes by the publisher desaint & saillant, rue saint jean de beauvais in paris, 1755-1759. Medium: engraving. Collection: Bibliothèque nationale de France. Moitte-Oudry-La Fontaine-L'avantage de la science
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