Sold20181860 Fables of Jean de la Fontaine English Grandville1860 Fables of Jean de la Fontaine English Grandville Illustrated CLASSIC Tales “A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.” – Jean de la Fontaine, Fables A rare 1860 firsSee Sold Price
Sold2022Fables of La Fontaine, Dore illustrations, 1880s"The Fables of La Fontaine". Translated into English Verse by Walter Thornbury. With Illustrations by Gustave Dore, folio published by Cassell Publishing, New York, undated 1880s printing. Hard boardsSee Sold Price
Sold20231880s FABLES of LA FONTAINE ILLUSTRATED by GUSTAVE DORE antique FOLIO in ENGLISHThe fables of La Fontaine translated into English verse by Walter Thornbury ; with illustrations by Gustave Dore Published by Cassel, Petter and Galpin, n.d. (c. 1880s) Size: 9 3/4 by 12" Original cloSee Sold Price
Sold20201780 Jean de La Fontaine Contes Fables French1780 Jean de La Fontaine Contes Fables French Literature Phaedrus Aesop Jean de la Fontaine was without question, the most widely read 17th-century fabulist, and perhaps could be rivaled only by AesopSee Sold Price
Sold2022JEAN DE LA FONTAINE (FRENCH, 1621-1695)JEAN DE LA FONTAINEFrench, 1621-1695Fables ChoisesEngravingFour engravings from the illustrated books published from 1755-1759, each hand colored, framed and matted in 2 frames.12 x 9 in. (30.48 x 22.See Sold Price
Sold2024(4) AFTER HENRY LEMARIE WOODCUT ILLUSTRATIONS FROM FONTAINE'S FABLES(lot of 4) Framed woodcuts in colors on paper, after Henry Lemarie (French, 1911-1991), illustrations from Jean de La Fontaine's (French, 1621-1695) Fables, including: (1) "L'Ours et lesSee Sold Price
Sold2020FABLES OF JEAN DE LA FONTAINE,1668Fable Choisies, Mises en Vers Par Monsieur de la Fontaine. Seconde Partie (Paris: Claude Barbin),1668. Jean DE LA FONTAINE (French,1621-1695). Fifty eight half-page copperplate engravings by FrancoisSee Sold Price
Sold2021Marc Chagall (1887-1985) Russian/ FrenchLE CHEVAL S’ETANT VOULU VENGER DU CERT from Fables La Fontaine (S.136; S. Livres p.46), 1927-1930, etching from the edition of 40 hand-colored by the artist on Montval paper (a total of 85 hand-See Sold Price
Sold2021Marc Chagall (1887-1985) Russian/ FrenchLES OBSEQUES DE LA LIONNE from Fables La Fontaine (S.184; S. Livres p.46), 1927-1930, etching from the edition of 40 hand-colored by the artist on Montval paper (a total of 85 hand-colored impressionsSee Sold Price
Sold2021Marc Chagall (1887-1985) Russian/ FrenchLES DEUX PERROQUETS, LE ROI ET SON FILS from Fables La Fontaine (S.190; S. Livres p.46), 1927-1930, etching from the edition of 40 hand-colored by the artist on Montval paper (a total of 85 hand-colorSee Sold Price
Sold2021Marc Chagall (1887-1985) Russian/ FrenchLES LOUPS ET LES BREBIS, from Fables La Fontaine (S.130; S. Livres p.46), 1927-1930, etching from the edition of 40 hand-colored by the artist on Montval paper (a total of 85 hand-colored impressionsSee Sold Price
Sold2021Marc Chagall (1887-1985) Russian/ FrenchL’ENFANT ET LE MAITRE D’ECOLE, from Fables La Fontaine (S.104; S. Livres p.46), 1927-1930, etching from the edition of 40 hand-colored by the artist on Montval paper (a total of 85 hand-coSee Sold Price
Sold20231869 1st English ed Krilof RUSSIAN Fables Aesop La Fontaine Grimm Ivan Krylov1869 1st English ed Krilof RUSSIAN Fables Aesop La Fontaine Grimm Ivan Krylov A scarce first English edition of Krilof and His Fables. Compiled and edited by William Ralston Shedden Ralston this classSee Sold Price
Sold2015French Polychrome Four-Fold ScreenFrench Polychrome and Parcel-Gilt Wooden Four-Fold Screen, 19th century, each panel surmounted by a scrolling foliate-carved crest over a scene of various animals from Les Fables de la Fontaine, incluSee Sold Price
Sold2017Marc Chagall (1887-1985) Russian/ French (two)LES FABLES DE LA FONTAINE (S.134; 115), 1927-1930, two etchings, both with complimentary signatures, from the edition of approximately 300, images 11 ¼ x 9 ½”, full margins, originally unpublishedSee Sold Price
Sold2022Marc Chagall (1887-1985) Russian FrenchLE CORBEAU VOULANT IMITER L’AIGLE from Fables De La Fontaine (V.112), 1927, etching, published by Teriade Editeur for Editions Verve in 1952, image 11 ¾ x 9 ½”, sheet 16 &frSee Sold Price
Sold2024FRENCH BOXED GAME “JEU DES FABLES DE LA FONTAINE”14” x 11” box Wonderfully illustrated box with scenic details illustrating various fables; contains twelve lithographed color cards, each illustrating a fable of La Fontaine whose title is printedSee Sold Price
Sold2024THE FABLES OF LA FONTAINETranslated into English Verse by Walter Thornbury, with illustrations by Gustave Dore; Cassell, Petter and Galpin, London and New York. (1870)Deluxe full tooled brown leather with gold and black decorSee Sold Price
Sold2015Paul-Albert Besnard (French, 1849-1934) Two WorksPaul-Albert Besnard (French, 1849-1934) Two Works: 1) Knight on Horseback, ink drawing on paper. Size: 6.25" x 4.25", 16 x 11 cm (sheet); 2) Sketch for Fables of La Fontaine, ink on paper. Size: 6" xSee Sold Price
Sold2023Louis Leopold Chambard (1811 - 1895) FrenchLouis Leopold Chambard (1811 - 1895) French Title: Le Bucheron - Fable de La Fontaine Bronze Sculpture Measure 33 1/2"in H x 10"in W x 10"in DSee Sold Price
Sold2023Antique "Fables de Lafontaine" Hardcover Large BookDESCRIPTION: Antique "Fables de Lafontaine" hardcover large book, containing 96 lithographs signed by artist Victor Adam. Edited by Bance. France. Dated: 1849 Jean Victor Adam was a French painter andSee Sold Price
Sold2023Prints, Marc Chagall(lot of 4) Marc Chagall (French/Russian, 1887-1985) "Fables of La Fontaine" including "Les Deux Pigeons" and "L'Aigle, LA Laie & La Chatte," 1927, drypoint etchings, each pencil signed lower right, edSee Sold Price
Sold2018MARC CHAGALL ETCHING ON PAPERMARC CHAGALL (FRENCH/RUSSIAN, 1887–1985), ETCHING ON PAPER, IMAGE H 11 3/4", W 9 1/4" :The "Little Fish and the Fisherman", from "Les Fables de la Fontaine". Hand colored; pencil signed lower rSee Sold Price
Sold2016Marc Chagall Colored EtchingMarc Chagall (French/Russian, 1887–1985) colored etching titled "Le Chameau et les Batons Flottants" (from Les Fables de la Fontaine). Numbered in pencil lower left "XXV/XL" and signed in the plateSee Sold Price
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