Simonides preserved by the gods, Charles-Nicolas Cochin

Engraving made by charles-nicolas cochin (ii) after a drawing by jean-baptiste oudry representing the simonides fable preserved by the gods of jean de la fontaine (fable 14 of book i). 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. Cochin-Oudry-La Fontaine-Simonide préservé par les dieux