Title

Fable of La Fontaine 'The Dream of a Mogul'

Caption

Fable of La Fontaine 'The Dream of a Mogul' (in French 'Le Songe d'un habitant du Mogol').

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_125

License type

Rights managed

Available size

180.5Mb (8.4Mb) / 34.4in x 20.4in / 10313 x 6118 (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 Men Orient Landscape City Vision Turbans Daydream Dream Mogul Hermit Sultan Paradise Hell Virtue Vice Devotion Sleep Vizier Palace Sky Glory God Religion Piety Retreat Solitude Tree Cave Moral Reward