The Gardener and his Lord, Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Engraving made by pierre etienne moitte after a drawing by jean-baptiste oudry representing the fable the gardener and his lord by jean de la fontaine (fable 4 of book iv). 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. Moitte-Oudry-La Fontaine - Le jardinier et son seigneur