Title

Fable of La Fontaine 'Love and Folly'

Caption

Fable of La Fontaine 'Love and Folly' (in French 'L'Amour et la Folie').

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

PTR26A01_157

License type

Rights managed

Available size

205.1Mb (24.1Mb) / 25.3in x 31.5in / 7586 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 Animals Animal Woman Nude Dove Forest Trees Woods Young woman Beauty Love Folly Blind Blindness Blindness Gods Jupiter Venus Quarrel Trial Game Mythology Youth Blindfold Arrow Bow Nude Nature Flowers Passion Reparation Punishment Guide Reason