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Title: Book 3, Fable 12: Pluto and Proserpina, from "Fables Nouvelles"
Series/Portfolio: Fables Nouvelles
Artist:
Nicolas Henry Tardieu (French, Paris 1674–1749 Paris)
Artist:
After Charles Antoine Coypel (French, Paris 1694–1752 Paris)
Author:
Jean de La Fontaine (French, Château-Thierry 1621–1695 Paris)
Author:
Lamotte-Houdar (French, 1672–1731)
Date: 1719
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 3 1/8 × 3 13/16 in. (8 × 9.7 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1962
Object Number: 62.602.1036(10)
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