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Physiologie du rentier de Paris et de province

Illustrated by: Honoré Daumier (French, 1808–1879)
Illustrated by: Paul Gavarni (Hippolyte Guillaume Sulpice Chevalier) (French, 1804–1866)
Illustrated by: Henry Monnier (French, 1799–1877)
Illustrated by: Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier (French, 1815–1891)
Engraved by: Fauquinon (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: Jules Gagniet (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: Adrien (Jacques Adrien) Lavieille (French, 1818–1862)
Author: Honoré de Balzac (French, 1799–1850)
Author: Arnould Fremy (French, born in 1809)
Publisher: P. Martinon (French, 19th century)
1841
Place of Publication: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with numerous wood engravings
Dimensions Overall: 14 x 9.2 x 1.3 cm (5 1/2 x 3 5/8 x 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number64.764
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: P. Martinon, 1841

Catalogue Raisonné Brivois, p. 330; Bouvy, Daumier, 561-69
Description(Paris: P. Martinon, 1841) 32mo; 127 pp.; original publisher's illustrated wrappers, rebound in half gilt-stamped brown morocco, marbled paper boards.

Caricature illustrations of renters.
ProvenanceW. G. Russell Allen (1882-1955), Boston; 1964, bequeathed by Russell Allen to the MFA. (Accession date: June 8, 1964)