The child Ragotin knocks over some bee hives and is stung by the bees. Engraving after J.B. Oudry, 1735.

  • Oudry, Jean-Baptiste, 1686-1755.
Date:
[1735?]
Reference:
587339i
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Description

In Paul Scarron's Roman comique, Ragotin is a 'comic little lawyer' on whom other characters play tricks

Publication/Creation

Paris (rue St. Jacques au Glôbe) : Desnos, [1735?]

Physical description

1 print : line engraving and etching ; platemark 37.9 x 30 cm

Lettering

Ragotin nud et pursuivi, renverse des ruches à miel. J.B. Oudry inv. Bears number: 25 Lettering continues: Ragotin fuyant un cocher qui le poursuivoit à coups de fouet ...si l'on ne fut promptement venu à son cours.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 587339i

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