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Title
Le fou qui vend la sagesse.
Additional title: The fool who sold wisdom.
Names
Doré, Gustave, 1832-1883 (Artist)
Gauchard, Félix Jean (Wood-engraver)
Collection

Children's book illustrations

Book illustrations -- Fables -- E-H

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1868
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC-CHI BOOK-Fab-(E-H)
Topics
Fables
City & town life
Fools & jesters
La Fontaine, Jean de, 1621-1695. Fables
Peddlers
Genres
Illustrations
Notes
Source note: Fables de la Fontaine. (Paris : Hachette et cie, 1868) Doré, Gustave (1832-1883), Illustrator. La Fontaine, Jean de (1621-1695), Author.
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 1 print : wood engraving ; 25.5 x 20 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 48265f00-c5ba-012f-a951-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1832: Creator Born
  • 1868: Issued
  • 1883: Creator Died
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Le fou qui vend la sagesse." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1868. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6968b87d-f340-d9f0-e040-e00a18064b1c

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Le fou qui vend la sagesse." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 16, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6968b87d-f340-d9f0-e040-e00a18064b1c

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1868). Le fou qui vend la sagesse. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6968b87d-f340-d9f0-e040-e00a18064b1c

Wikipedia Citation

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Le fou qui vend la sagesse.