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Illustrated by: Gustave Doré (French, 1832–1883)
Engraved by: Charles Barbant (French, died in 1922)
Engraved by: Antoine Bertrand (French, born in 1823)
Engraved by: Adolph Closs (German, 1840–1894)
Engraved by: Albert Doms (French, active 1850–1879)
Engraved by: Adolphe Gusman (French, 1821–1905)
Engraved by: Henri-Théophile Hildebrand (French, 1824–1897)
Engraved by: Paul Jonnard-Pacel (French, active 1854–1895)
Engraved by: Charles Laplante (French, 1837–1903)
Engraved by: Fortuné Méaulle (French, 1844–1916)
Engraved by: Héliodore Pisan (French, 1822–1890)
Engraved by: Louis Sargent (French, 19th century)
Author: Lodovico Ariosto (Italian, 1474–1533)
Publisher: Louis-Christophe-François Hachette (French, 1800–1864)
Engraved by: Charles Barbant (French, died in 1922)
Engraved by: Antoine Bertrand (French, born in 1823)
Engraved by: Adolph Closs (German, 1840–1894)
Engraved by: Albert Doms (French, active 1850–1879)
Engraved by: Adolphe Gusman (French, 1821–1905)
Engraved by: Henri-Théophile Hildebrand (French, 1824–1897)
Engraved by: Paul Jonnard-Pacel (French, active 1854–1895)
Engraved by: Charles Laplante (French, 1837–1903)
Engraved by: Fortuné Méaulle (French, 1844–1916)
Engraved by: Héliodore Pisan (French, 1822–1890)
Engraved by: Louis Sargent (French, 19th century)
Author: Lodovico Ariosto (Italian, 1474–1533)
Publisher: Louis-Christophe-François Hachette (French, 1800–1864)
1879
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with 618 wood engravings or gillotage photomechanical relief prints
Dimensions
Overall: 48.5 x 33.8 x 4.5 cm (19 1/8 x 13 5/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Philip Hofer, Esq.
Accession Number41.746
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Hachette et Cie, 1879
Catalogue Raisonné
Ray, French Illustrated Book, 254; Leblanc, Doré, pp. 32-33; Malan, Doré, pp. 139-41, 237
Description(Paris: Hachette et Cie, 1879) Large folio; [2 ff.] viii, 658 pp., plus 81 plates; contemporary half gilt-stamped red morocco, red marbled paper boards.
Literary illustrations.
Literary illustrations.
ProvenancePhilip Hofer, Cambridge, MA (1898-1984), by whom given to MFA, November 13, 1941.