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Deuxième cahier d'Illustrations encyclopédiques, recueil de vignettes, culs-de-lampe, fleurons, ornements, emblèmes, attributs, allégories, alphabets, sujets variés

Illustrated by: Honoré Daumier (French, 1808–1879)
Illustrated by: Adrien Féart (French, born in 1813)
Illustrated by: Jules Gagniet (French, 19th century)
Illustrated by: Paul Gavarni (Hippolyte Guillaume Sulpice Chevalier) (French, 1804–1866)
Illustrated by: Charles-Louis Malapeau (French, 1795–1878)
Illustrated by: Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier (French, 1815–1891)
Illustrated by: Louis-Charles-Auguste Steinheil (French, 1814–1885)
Illustrated by: Louis Joseph Trimolet (French, 1812–1843)
Engraved by: J. Birouste (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: H. Breval (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: Fauquinon (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: Eugène Guillaumot (French, 1813–1869)
Engraved by: (Alfred, Adèle, and Aglaé) Laisné (French, active 1835–1868)
Engraved by: Adrien (Jacques Adrien) Lavieille (French, 1818–1862)
Engraved by: Antoine Alphée Piaud (French, active 1837–1866)
Engraved by: Pierre Verdeil (French, 1812–1874)
Publisher: Léon Curmer (French, 1801–1870)
about 1845
Place of Publication: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Illustrated album with numerous wood engravings
Dimensions Overall: 26.1 x 18.3 x 2 cm (10 1/4 x 7 3/16 x 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number64.749
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: L. Curmer [about 1845]

Catalogue Raisonné Bouvy, Daumier, 748a (including Bouvy nos. 380-387, 389, 391-396).
Description(Paris: L. Curmer [about 1845]) Quarto; [1 f.] pls. 17-88 [2 ff.]; nineteenth-century half gilt-stamped green morocco, green marbled paper boards. BOUND with Album de vues et paysages and Catalogue-spécimen des ouvrages illustrés publiés par Ernest Bourdin.

Album of wood engraved vignettes, alphabets, ornaments, etc., from Curmer shop
Provenance1933, acquired from "Denis" by Philip Hofer, Cambridge (1898-1984); Frances Hofer (booklabel). W. G. Russell Allen (1882-1955), Boston; 1964, bequeathed by Russell Allen to the MFA. (Accession date: June 8, 1964)