The Bees and the Hive (Aesop's Fables)
Sébastien Leclerc
(French, 1637–1714)
about 1681
Medium/TechniqueEtching
DimensionsSheet: 6.6 × 8.2 cm (2 5/8 × 3 1/4 in.)
Platemark: 6 × 7.5 cm (2 3/8 × 2 15/16 in.)
Platemark: 6 × 7.5 cm (2 3/8 × 2 15/16 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by Ruth V.S. Lauer in memory of Julia Wheaton Saines
Accession number2001.275.2.414
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ProvenanceBernard Quaritch Ltd., London; from whom purchased June 27, 2001 (from an album bound and organized in France about 1770-1775)