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Némésis médicale illustrée, recueil de satires
Illustrated by: Honoré Daumier (French, 1808–1879)
Engraved by: A. Plon (French, 1800–1899)
Author: Antoine François Hippolyte Fabre (French, 1797–1854)
Publisher: Bureau de la Némésis Médicale (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: A. Plon (French, 1800–1899)
Author: Antoine François Hippolyte Fabre (French, 1797–1854)
Publisher: Bureau de la Némésis Médicale (French, 19th century)
1840
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with numerous wood engravings
Dimensions
Overall: 23.5 x 16.2 x 3.9 cm (9 1/4 x 6 3/8 x 1 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number64.760
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Bureau de la Némésis Médicale, 1840
Catalogue Raisonné
Carteret III, 227-28; Brivois, p. 141; Ray, French Illustrated Book, 217; Bouvy, Daumier, 336-364.
Description(Paris, Bureau de la Némésis Médicale, 1840) Octavo, two vols. bound as one; (v. 1) xxxii, 278 pp.; (v. 2) 360 pp.; contemporary gilt-stamped brown morocco, marbled paper boards.
Satirical illustrations of the medical profession.
Satirical illustrations of the medical profession.
ProvenanceW. G. Russell Allen, Boston (1882-1955), by whom bequeathed to MFA, June 8, 1964.