Of the hoarder and the monkey, Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Engraving made by pieter franciscus martenisie after a drawing by jean-baptiste oudry representing the fable the hoarder and the monkey by jean de la fontaine (fable 3 of book xi). 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. Martenisie-Oudry-La Fontaine-Du thésauriseur et du singe