Item
Hand-colored print of J.B. Oudry's Fable CXXX: "Les Souhaits."
- Title
- Hand-colored print of J.B. Oudry's Fable CXXX: "Les Souhaits."
- Description
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1850? Hand-colored print of J.B. Oudry's Fable CXXX: "Les Souhaits." $9.99 from abclovell through Ebay, July, '22.
Here is a strong rendition of La Fontaine's fable about a couple granted three wishes. The first two are a wish for riches and a resulting wish for poverty, to rid themselves of the burden that came with the riches. Their third wish then turns, wisely, to a wish for wisdom. - Date
- 1850?
- Source
- $9.99 from abclovell through Ebay, July, '22.
- Subject
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- Item sets
- Carlson Fable Collection