Le Chat et la Chauve-Souris Les Fables de La Motte
Printmaker: Gillot, Claude
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount
18th Century
Production date:
AD 1719
One of 68 plates originally conceived as book-illustatrations for 'Fables Nouvelles Dédiées au Roi par M. De La Motte, de l'Académie Françoise, Avec un Discours sur la Fable' (1719, Dupuis, Paris). This plate appeared on p.24 of the first book.
Accession number: 24.K.12-269
Primary reference Number: 181446
Populus (Gillot): 38 I/II
BN Inventaire (18thC): 38
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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