Title

Fable of La Fontaine 'Phoebus and Boreas'

Caption

Fable of La Fontaine 'Phoebus and Boreas' (in French 'Phébus et Borée').

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_472

License type

Rights managed

Available size

171.6Mb (13.2Mb) / 34.1in x 19.5in / 10238 x 5859 (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 Phoebus Boreas Sun Wind Strength Rivalry Challenge Nature Elements Traveller Cloak Heat Cold Opposite Contrast Trial Allegory Horse Man