The Milkmaid and the Milk Jug, Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Engraving made by ryland after a drawing by jean-baptiste oudry representing the fable the milkmaid and the milk pot by jean de la fontaine (fable 9 of book vii). 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. Ryland-Oudry-La Fontaine-La laitière et le pot au lait