The Husband, the Wife and the Thief, Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Engraving made by johann christph teucher after a drawing by jean-baptiste oudry representing the fable the husband, the wife and the thief by jean de la fontaine (fable 15 of book ix). 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. Teucher-Oudry-La Fontaine-Le mari, la femme et le voleur