The Eagle, the Sow and the Cat, Pierre François Tardieu

Engraving made by pierre françois tardieu after a drawing by jean-baptiste oudry representing the fable the eagle, the sow and the cat by jean de la fontaine (fable 6 of book iii). 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. Tardieu-Oudry-La Fonataine - L'Aigle, la laie et la chatte