Title

Fable of La Fontaine 'The Horoscope'

Caption

Fable of La Fontaine 'The Horoscope' (in French 'L'Horoscope').

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

PTR26A01_050

License type

Rights managed

Available size

156.4Mb (7.9Mb) / 33.9in x 17.9in / 10176 x 5371 (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 Corpse Desert Raven Death Man Sky Landscape Horoscope Astrology Astrologer Destiny Prediction Father Son Fatality Lion Prophecy Future Superstition Fear Error Irony Fall Prevention Precaution Fate Birth Accident Hunting Chance