Title

Fable of La Fontaine 'The Stag at the Pool'

Caption

Fable of La Fontaine 'The Stag at the Pool' (in French 'Le Cerf se voyant dans l'eau').

Full-page plate 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_480

License type

Rights managed

Available size

202.8Mb (15.7Mb) / 25.0in x 31.5in / 7503 x 9449 (300dpi)

Keywords

17th century 19th century Illustration Engraving Drawing Gustave Doré Fables Jean de La Fontaine French literature Poetry France French Allegory Literary illustration Animal Deer Cervid Antlers Antler structure Reflection Water Pond Pool River Mirror Contemplation Vanity Pride Beauty Appearance Admiration Woods Forest