A 17th century peasant kneels before his lord in front of a chateau. The peasant who angered his lord. Le paysan qui avoit offense son seigneur. Lithograph after an illustration by Charles Martin from Jean de la Fontaine’s Contes et Nouvelles en Vers, Tales and Novellas in Verse, Libraire de France, Paris, 1930.

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