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DELIERRE AND LA FONTAINE - [Fables de La Fontaine] 1880

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DELIERRE AND LA FONTAINE - [Fables de La Fontaine] 1880

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DELIERRE, Auguste (1829-1891) - [Jean de LA FONTAINE (1621-1695)]. [Fables de La Fontaine]. Paris: A. Quantin, 1880-1883. 76 etchings, including the tailpiece. Sheet sizes: approx. 12 3/4 x 8 5/8 inches. Unbound. Housed in tan cloth box. Previous owner's bookplate on upper cover of box. A complete suite of etchings made by Auguste Delierre to illustrate an 1883 edition of Fables.. Jean de La Fontaine was a French fabulist and one of the most widely read French poets of the 17th century. He was part of the famous quartet, Rue du Vieux Colombier, which consisted of La Fontaine, Racine, Boileau, and Molière. Late in his life, La Fontaine was recognized as one of the foremost men of letters in France.The present set includes etchings made by French artist Delierre for the 1883 edition of the Fables of La Fontaine published by A. Quantin in Paris. The suite only without the text which accompanied the edition of 50.

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