The Old Cat and the Young Mouse, Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Engraving made by johann christoph teucher after a drawing by jean-baptiste oudry representing the fable the old cat and the young mouse by jean de la fontaine (fable 5 of book xii). 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 vieux chat et la jeune souris