Engraving made by louis simon lemper after a drawing by jean-baptiste oudry representing the fable the kite, the king and the hunter by jean de la fontaine (fable 12 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. Lempereur-Oudry-La Fontaine-Le milan, le roi et le chasseur
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