A man in a pear tree watches his wife seduced by the valet Guillot. The three wives’ wager. La gaguere des trois commeres. After Boccaccio. Lithograph handcoloured in pochoir (stencil) 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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