Item
Fables de La Fontaine illustrées par Gustave Doré
- Title
- en_US Fables de La Fontaine illustrées par Gustave Doré
- Description
- en_US Language note: French
- Jean de La Fontaine
- Creator
- en_US La Fontaine, Jean de See all items with this value
- Contributor
- en_US Doré, Gustave
- en_US Trotereau, Janine (Introduction)
- Date
- 2022-11-07T16:11:31Z
- 2020-08
- en_US 2001
- Date Available
- 2022-11-07T16:11:31Z
- Date Issued
- en_US 2001
- Abstract
- en_US This is an unusual publication. What looks like a book is really an enclosing case. What it encloses is an introductory booklet and 40 cards about 5½" by almost 8" each presenting one, two, or three La Fontaine fables through both text and illustration. The fables on each card are regularly somehow related to each other, especially by using the same animal. To me the Doré illustrations are not so special. What is more specific here are the illustrations used as background for the covers of the individual cards. There are some engaging mysteries there….
- Identifier
- en_US 12398 (Access ID)
- Language
- en_US fre
- Publisher
- en_US Tana Éditions
- en_US Paris
- Subject
- Jean de La Fontaine See all items with this value
- Item sets
- Carlson Fable Collection Books