The Turtle and the Two Ducks, Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Engraving made by pierre quentin chedel after a drawing by jean-baptiste oudry representing the fable the turtle and the two ducks by jean de la fontaine (fable 2 of book x). 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. Chedel Oudry-La Fontaine-La tortue et les deux canards