Title

Fable of La Fontaine 'The Camel and the Floating Sticks'

Caption

Fable of La Fontaine 'The Camel and the Floating Sticks' (in French 'Le Chameau et les batons flottants').

Engraving by Gustave Doré published in the book *Fables de La Fontaine*, published by Librairie Hachette et Cie in 1890.

Date

1890

Credit line

Photo12/Pierre Pitrou

Reference

PTR26A00_417

License type

Rights managed

Available size

162.4Mb (7.8Mb) / 34.4in x 18.4in / 10306 x 5509 (300dpi)

Keywords

17th century 19th century Illustration Engraving Drawing Gustave Doré Fables Jean de La Fontaine French literature Poetry France French Allegory Literary illustration Animals Animal Camel Water River Work Tiredness Rest Men Waiting To wait