Identification title(s): the dogs and the donkey. Les deux chiens et l'âne mort. Fable clxvii (title on object). Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-64. 751. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: two dogs drink water from a river in which a dead donkey lies. A village is visible in the background. Illustration from fable clxvii, les deux chiens et l'âne mort. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: reinier vinkeles (i) (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: amsterdam. Dating: 1773. Physical features: etching. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: top: h 215 mm × w 126 mm. Explanation: print probably used as an illustration in one or more editions of: la fontaine, jean de. Fables choices. Amsterdam: j. Van gulik, 1802. Subject: what: ass, donkey, dog, river, village. Acquisition: unknown. Date: 1773.
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