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Les contes de la Mère Etrennes

Illustrated by: Louis Lassalle (French, 19th century)
Illustrated by: Bertall (French, 1820–1883)
Engraved by: Dufrenoy (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: Ecosse (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: Félix Leblanc (French, born in 1823)
Author: Marie Mallet (French, 19th century)
Publisher: Alphonse Desesserts (French, 19th century)
about 1850
Place of Publication: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with nine lithographs and numerous wood engravings
Dimensions Overall: 31.7 x 24.8 x 1.8 cm (12 1/2 x 9 3/4 x 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Fund in memory of Horatio Greenough Curtis
Accession Number40.581
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Alph. Desesserts [about 1850]

Description(Paris: Alph. Desesserts [about 1850]) Quarto; [4 ff.] 92 pp., plus 9 plates; original publisher's color-printed illustrated boards with hand-colored lithograph on upper cover (cream-colored phase box).

Children's genre illustrations.
ProvenanceHans P. Kraus, New York; from whom purchased October 10, 1940, for $22.50.