Les deux rats, le renard et l'oeuf (Two Rats, the Fox, and the Egg)

Jean-Baptiste Oudry, published 1759

This is a drawing of an outdoor scene with a stone structure, a forest, and animals. The image shows a natural landscape with a stone monument or fountain on the left, surrounded by trees. In the center, two rats are carrying an egg, and a fox is standing on the right. The illustration features detailed cross-hatching and line work depicting textures in the stones, foliage, and animal fur.
Taiteilija
Jean-Baptiste Oudry
Ajoitus
published 1759
Laji
Print
Tekniikka
hand-colored etching
Kokoelma
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lisenssi
Vapaata aineistoa, CC0

Kuvan kuvaus

This is a drawing of an outdoor scene with a stone structure, a forest, and animals. The image shows a natural landscape with a stone monument or fountain on the left, surrounded by trees. In the center, two rats are carrying an egg, and a fox is standing on the right. The illustration features detailed cross-hatching and line work depicting textures in the stones, foliage, and animal fur.

Jean-Baptiste Oudry