![]() The page size is 10 x 13 1/4″ and the full page plate size is 6 1/2 x 9 1/4″. The total number of pages is 240 and the text is in French. The edition is 150 plus hors commerce, printed on either Arches or Rives. In fact, Schnessel indicates 20 full page etchings and 4 partial plates which is incorrect. The illustrations are quite spectacular and are not published in the common Icart references. The book was published in 1949 and is Icart’s last illustrated book. The 25th etching is only present in the first 20 books printed. ![]() The book by Jean de la Fontaine with illustrations by Louis Icart consists of 22 full page color etchings and 2 partial page color etchings as chapter headings, plus one additional etching at the end of the book. ![]() Louis Icart Les Amours de Psyche et de Cupidon ![]()
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