1883 Wood Engraving Gustave Dore Old Woman Servants La Fontaine Rooster Dead GD1 WW2-3 a tank trap

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This is a rare original 1888 color chromolithograph of historical items from the northern regions of the Rhine which date back to the late 15th and early 16th centuries

1883 Wood Engraving Gustave Dore Old Woman Servants La Fontaine Rooster Dead GD1 WW2-3 a tank trapThis is an original 1883 monochrome wood engraving that depicts a scene from one of La Fontaine's tales, La Vieille et les Deux Servantes (The Old Woman and her Two Servants). In an attempt to get a few extra hours of sleep, they killed the rooster whose cries had been waking them. Unfortunately for them, the old mistress could be just as brutal in the mornings. CONDITION This 128+ year old Item is rated Near Mint Very Fine. Moderate aging throughout.