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Lafontaine Artwork Collection (#3)

"Lafontaine Artwork: A Visual Journey into Fables and Morality" Step into the enchanting world of Lafontaine artwork

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: La dove et la ant - The Dove and the Ant (Recueil 1, Livre 2)

La dove et la ant - The Dove and the Ant (Recueil 1, Livre 2, fable 12) - engraving from "A Hundred Fables of La
XEE4161817 La dove et la ant - The Dove and the Ant (Recueil 1, Livre 2, fable 12) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: The Bag - The Wallet (Collection 1, Livre 1, fable 7) - engraving from 'A Hundred Fables of La

The Bag - The Wallet (Collection 1, Livre 1, fable 7) - engraving from "A Hundred Fables of La
XEE4161812 The Bag - The Wallet (Collection 1, Livre 1, fable 7) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: The Wolf and the Fox (Collection 2, Book 11, fable 6) -engraving from 'A Hundred Fables of La

The Wolf and the Fox (Collection 2, Book 11, fable 6) -engraving from "A Hundred Fables of La
XEE4161923 The Wolf and the Fox (Collection 2, Book 11, fable 6) -engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: Education - Education (Recueil 2, Book 8, fable 24) - engraving from 'A Hundred Fables of La

Education - Education (Recueil 2, Book 8, fable 24) - engraving from "A Hundred Fables of La
XEE4161796 Education - Education (Recueil 2, Book 8, fable 24) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: The pig, the cat and the mouse. Illustration for the fable by Jean de La Fontaine

The pig, the cat and the mouse. Illustration for the fable by Jean de La Fontaine
JLJ4662190 The pig, the cat and the mouse. Illustration for the fable by Jean de La Fontaine. Painting by Jean Baptiste Claudot (1733-1805), 18th century

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: L Ane et ses Maitres - The Asset And His Masters (Collection 1, Book 6, fable 11)

L Ane et ses Maitres - The Asset And His Masters (Collection 1, Book 6, fable 11)
XEE4161782 L Ane et ses Maitres - The Asset And His Masters (Collection 1, Book 6, fable 11) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: The heron. Illustration for the fable 'The heron and the snail'by Jean de La Fontaine, 17th century

The heron. Illustration for the fable "The heron and the snail"by Jean de La Fontaine, 17th century
JLJ4662098 The heron. Illustration for the fable " The heron and the snail" by Jean de La Fontaine, 17th century. Watercolour by Louis Emile Villa (1836-1900), 19th century

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: The fox and the crow. Illustration of the fable by Jean de La Fontaine (1621-1695), 17th century

The fox and the crow. Illustration of the fable by Jean de La Fontaine (1621-1695), 17th century
JLJ4661741 The fox and the crow. Illustration of the fable by Jean de La Fontaine (1621-1695), 17th century. Lithograph by Auguste Delierre (1829 -?), 19th century

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: Nothing Too Much (Collection 2, Book 9, fable 11) - engraving from 'A Hundred Fables of La

Nothing Too Much (Collection 2, Book 9, fable 11) - engraving from "A Hundred Fables of La
XEE4162007 Nothing Too Much (Collection 2, Book 9, fable 11) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: Philomele and Progne - Philomel And Progne - (Collection 1, Book 3, Fable 15)

Philomele and Progne - Philomel And Progne - (Collection 1, Book 3, Fable 15)
XEE4162003 Philomele and Progne - Philomel And Progne - (Collection 1, Book 3, Fable 15) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: The Old Man and the Asset (Collection 1, Book 6, fable 8) - engraving from 'A Hundred Fables of La

The Old Man and the Asset (Collection 1, Book 6, fable 8) - engraving from "A Hundred Fables of La
XEE4161969 The Old Man and the Asset (Collection 1, Book 6, fable 8) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: Le heron - The Heron (Collection 2, Book 7, fable 5) - engraving from 'A Hundred Fables of La

Le heron - The Heron (Collection 2, Book 7, fable 5) - engraving from "A Hundred Fables of La
XEE4161897 Le heron - The Heron (Collection 2, Book 7, fable 5) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: The Ploughman And His Sons (Collection 1, Book 5, fable 9) - engraving from 'A Hundred Fables of La

The Ploughman And His Sons (Collection 1, Book 5, fable 9) - engraving from "A Hundred Fables of La
XEE4161896 The Ploughman And His Sons (Collection 1, Book 5, fable 9) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: Le coq et le fox - The Cock and the Fox - (Collection 1, Book 2, Fable 15)

Le coq et le fox - The Cock and the Fox - (Collection 1, Book 2, Fable 15)
XEE4161880 Le coq et le fox - The Cock and the Fox - (Collection 1, Book 2, Fable 15) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: The candle - The Wax-Candle (Collection 2, Book 9, fable 12) - engraving from 'A Hundred Fables of

The candle - The Wax-Candle (Collection 2, Book 9, fable 12) - engraving from "A Hundred Fables of La
XEE4161872 The candle - The Wax-Candle (Collection 2, Book 9, fable 12) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: The Horse and the Wolf (Collection 1, Book 5, fable 8) - engraving from 'A Hundred Fables of La

The Horse and the Wolf (Collection 1, Book 5, fable 8) - engraving from "A Hundred Fables of La
XEE4161863 The Horse and the Wolf (Collection 1, Book 5, fable 8) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: The Bird Wounded By An Arrow (Collection 1, Book 2, fable 6) - engraving from 'A Hundred Fables of

The Bird Wounded By An Arrow (Collection 1, Book 2, fable 6) - engraving from "A Hundred Fables of La
XEE4161806 The Bird Wounded By An Arrow (Collection 1, Book 2, fable 6) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: L homme et son image - The Man And His Image (Recueil 1, Livre 1, fable 11)

L homme et son image - The Man And His Image (Recueil 1, Livre 1, fable 11)
XEE4161799 L homme et son image - The Man And His Image (Recueil 1, Livre 1, fable 11) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: L aigle et la pie - The Eagle and the Magpie (Collection 3, Book 12, fable 11)

L aigle et la pie - The Eagle and the Magpie (Collection 3, Book 12, fable 11)
XEE4161771 L aigle et la pie - The Eagle and the Magpie (Collection 3, Book 12, fable 11) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: Illustration of the fable 'The man who runs after fortune and the man who waits for him in his

Illustration of the fable "The man who runs after fortune and the man who waits for him in his bed"by Jean de
JLJ4662164 Illustration of the fable " The man who runs after fortune and the man who waits for him in his bed" by Jean de La Fontaine

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: Fable by Jean de La Fontaine 'The oyster and the litigants'illustrated by Benjamin Rabier

Fable by Jean de La Fontaine "The oyster and the litigants"illustrated by Benjamin Rabier (1864-1939)
LSE4112141 Fable by Jean de La Fontaine " The oyster and the litigants" illustrated by Benjamin Rabier (1864-1939)

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: Cover page of a collection of La Fontaine fables, illustrated by Benjamin Rabier (1864-1939)

Cover page of a collection of La Fontaine fables, illustrated by Benjamin Rabier (1864-1939)
LSE4112140 Cover page of a collection of La Fontaine fables, illustrated by Benjamin Rabier (1864-1939). The text underlines the importance of leaving the book in the hands of children

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: Cover Fables de La Fontaine - illustrees by Benjamin Rabier (1864-1939)

Cover Fables de La Fontaine - illustrees by Benjamin Rabier (1864-1939)
LSE4104605 Cover Fables de La Fontaine - illustrees by Benjamin Rabier (1864-1939) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: Illustration of the fable 'The hare and the turtle'by Jean de La Fontaine

Illustration of the fable "The hare and the turtle"by Jean de La Fontaine
JLJ4662177 Illustration of the fable " The hare and the turtle" by Jean de La Fontaine. Watercolour by Auguste Delierre (1829-c.1890), 19th century

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: Illustration of the fable 'Le savetier et le financier'by Jean de La Fontaine

Illustration of the fable "Le savetier et le financier"by Jean de La Fontaine
JLJ4662176 Illustration of the fable " Le savetier et le financier" by Jean de La Fontaine. Watercolour by Auguste Delierre (1829-c.1890), 19th century

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: Illustration of the fable 'The wolf and the lamb'by Jean de La Fontaine

Illustration of the fable "The wolf and the lamb"by Jean de La Fontaine
JLJ4662149 Illustration of the fable " The wolf and the lamb" by Jean de La Fontaine. Watercolour by Auguste Delierre (1829-c.1890), 19th century

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: The eagle and the owl. Illustration for the fable by Jean de La Fontaine

The eagle and the owl. Illustration for the fable by Jean de La Fontaine. Painting by Jean Baptiste Claudot (1733-1805)
JLJ4662202 The eagle and the owl. Illustration for the fable by Jean de La Fontaine. Painting by Jean Baptiste Claudot (1733-1805), 18th century

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: Un coq chante a l aube - cover - Front cover - engraving from 'A Hundred Fables of La

Un coq chante a l aube - cover - Front cover - engraving from "A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine"Illustrated by
XEE4162009 Un coq chante a l aube - cover - Front cover - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: The Two Bulls and a Frog - The Two Bulls and the Frog (Collection 1, Book 2)

The Two Bulls and a Frog - The Two Bulls and the Frog (Collection 1, Book 2)
XEE4161990 The Two Bulls and a Frog - The Two Bulls and the Frog (Collection 1, Book 2, fable 4) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: The Laughter and Fish - The Joker and the Fishes (Collection 2, Book 8, fable 8)

The Laughter and Fish - The Joker and the Fishes (Collection 2, Book 8, fable 8)
XEE4161956 The Laughter and Fish - The Joker and the Fishes (Collection 2, Book 8, fable 8) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: The Fox, the Monkey, and the Animals (Collection 1, Book 6, fable 6)

The Fox, the Monkey, and the Animals (Collection 1, Book 6, fable 6) - engraving from "A Hundred Fables of La
XEE4161953 The Fox, the Monkey, and the Animals (Collection 1, Book 6, fable 6) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: Le patre et le lion - The Shepherd and the Lion (Recueil 1, Livre 6, fable 1)

Le patre et le lion - The Shepherd and the Lion (Recueil 1, Livre 6, fable 1)
XEE4161931 Le patre et le lion - The Shepherd and the Lion (Recueil 1, Livre 6, fable 1) -engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: The Wolf Accusing The Fox Before The Monkey (Collection 1, Book 2, Fable 3)

The Wolf Accusing The Fox Before The Monkey (Collection 1, Book 2, Fable 3)
XEE4161926 The Wolf Accusing The Fox Before The Monkey (Collection 1, Book 2, Fable 3) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: The Wolf and the Lean Dog (Collection 2, Book 9, fable 10) - engraving from 'A Hundred Fables of La

The Wolf and the Lean Dog (Collection 2, Book 9, fable 10) - engraving from "A Hundred Fables of La
XEE4161922 The Wolf and the Lean Dog (Collection 2, Book 9, fable 10) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: The lion, the wolf and the fox - The Lion, the Wolf, and the Fox (Collection 2, Book 8)

The lion, the wolf and the fox - The Lion, the Wolf, and the Fox (Collection 2, Book 8)
XEE4161908 The lion, the wolf and the fox - The Lion, the Wolf, and the Fox (Collection 2, Book 8, fable 3) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: The Lion and the Butt Hunting - The Lion and the Asset Hunting (Recueil 1, Book 2)

The Lion and the Butt Hunting - The Lion and the Asset Hunting (Recueil 1, Book 2)
XEE4161903 The Lion and the Butt Hunting - The Lion and the Asset Hunting (Recueil 1, Book 2, fable 19) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: The Lion Beaten By Man - The Lion Beaten By The Man (Recueil 1, Book 3, fable 10)

The Lion Beaten By Man - The Lion Beaten By The Man (Recueil 1, Book 3, fable 10)
XEE4161902 The Lion Beaten By Man - The Lion Beaten By The Man (Recueil 1, Book 3, fable 10) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: The Swan and the Cook - (Collection 1, Book 3, Fable 12) - engraving from 'A Hundred Fables of La

The Swan and the Cook - (Collection 1, Book 3, Fable 12) - engraving from "A Hundred Fables of La
XEE4161882 The Swan and the Cook - (Collection 1, Book 3, Fable 12) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: Le combat des rats et des weasettes - The Battle of the Rats and the Weasels (Collection 1, Book 4)

Le combat des rats et des weasettes - The Battle of the Rats and the Weasels (Collection 1, Book 4)
XEE4161878 Le combat des rats et des weasettes - The Battle of the Rats and the Weasels (Collection 1, Book 4, fable 6) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: The Dog That Carried His Masters Dinner - The Dog That Carried His Masters Dinner - (Collection 2)

The Dog That Carried His Masters Dinner - The Dog That Carried His Masters Dinner - (Collection 2, Book 8)
XEE4161871 The Dog That Carried His Masters Dinner - The Dog That Carried His Masters Dinner - (Collection 2, Book 8, Fable 7)

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: The Oak and the Reed (Collection 1, Book 1, fable 22) - engraving from 'A Hundred Fables of La

The Oak and the Reed (Collection 1, Book 1, fable 22) - engraving from "A Hundred Fables of La
XEE4161862 The Oak and the Reed (Collection 1, Book 1, fable 22) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: The Cat and the Fox (Collection 2, Book 9, fable 14) - engraving from 'A Hundred Fables of La

The Cat and the Fox (Collection 2, Book 9, fable 14) - engraving from "A Hundred Fables of La
XEE4161857 The Cat and the Fox (Collection 2, Book 9, fable 14) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: Le deer malade - The Sick Stag (Collection 3, Book 12, fable 6)

Le deer malade - The Sick Stag (Collection 3, Book 12, fable 6) - engraving from "A Hundred Fables of La
XEE4161849 Le deer malade - The Sick Stag (Collection 3, Book 12, fable 6) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: The Shepherd and His Flock (Collection 2, Book 9, Fable 19) - engraving from 'A Hundred Fables of La

The Shepherd and His Flock (Collection 2, Book 9, Fable 19) - engraving from "A Hundred Fables of La
XEE4161843 The Shepherd and His Flock (Collection 2, Book 9, Fable 19) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: La vieille et les deux servantes - The Old Woman And Her Two Servants (Recueil 1, Book 5)

La vieille et les deux servantes - The Old Woman And Her Two Servants (Recueil 1, Book 5)
XEE4161839 La vieille et les deux servantes - The Old Woman And Her Two Servants (Recueil 1, Book 5, fable 6) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: The Bear and the Two Companions (Collection 1, Book 5, fable 20)

The Bear and the Two Companions (Collection 1, Book 5, fable 20) - engraving from "A Hundred Fables of La
XEE4161807 The Bear and the Two Companions (Collection 1, Book 5, fable 20) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: L Araignee et l Swallow - The Spider and the Swallow (Collection 2, Book 10)

L Araignee et l Swallow - The Spider and the Swallow (Collection 2, Book 10)
XEE4161789 L Araignee et l Swallow - The Spider and the Swallow (Collection 2, Book 10, fable 6) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageLafontaine Artwork Collection: Council held by rats - The Council Held By The Rats - (Recueil 1, Book 2, Fable 2)

Council held by rats - The Council Held By The Rats - (Recueil 1, Book 2, Fable 2)
XEE4161766 Council held by rats - The Council Held By The Rats - (Recueil 1, Book 2, Fable 2) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J




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"Lafontaine Artwork: A Visual Journey into Fables and Morality" Step into the enchanting world of Lafontaine artwork, where timeless fables come to life through captivating illustrations. Jean de La Fontaine's tales have been beautifully depicted by various artists, showcasing the depth and wisdom embedded within these stories. One such illustration portrays "The Rat that Withdrew from the World, " a poignant reflection on isolation and its consequences. Through this image, we witness the rat's decision to retreat from society, highlighting the importance of human connection. In another piece titled "The Town Rat and the Field Rat, " we are transported into an idyllic countryside setting as two contrasting characters navigate their differing lifestyles. This fable reminds us of the value of simplicity and contentment. Delving deeper into Lafontaine's repertoire, we encounter "Le Diable de Papefiguiere" in his collection "Tales et nouvelles en vers. " This intriguing artwork explores themes of temptation and morality with a devilish twist. "The Wolf Became Shepherd" presents Gustave Doré's interpretation of a powerful fable by La Fontaine. The transformation of a predator into a caretaker challenges our perceptions and teaches us about redemption. Pierre-Albert Douat Blas J. 's illustration titled "Le Triboulet" takes us on an allegorical journey encompassing Christian symbolism, mythology, snakes, goblets, laicisation - all intertwined with La Fontaine's fables. It invites contemplation on various aspects of life through rich visual symbolism. Other notable artworks include depictions like "The Torrent and the River, " reminding us that even seemingly insignificant entities can make significant impacts when united; or "Nothing Too Much, " which emphasizes moderation in all things through intricate engravings. Honore Daumier's painting captures humorously Honore Daumier’s satirical take on societal issues in his portrayal of "Thieves and Donkey.