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Physiologie de la grisette

Illustrated by: Paul Gavarni (Hippolyte Guillaume Sulpice Chevalier) (French, 1804–1866)
Illustrated by: Honoré Daumier (French, 1808–1879)
Engraved by: Alphonse Antoine Rose (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: Alphonse Jean-Baptiste Vien (French, born in 1814)
Author: Louis Huart (French, 1813–1865)
Publisher: Aubert [Firm] (French, 19th century)
Publisher: Lavigne (French, 19th century)
1841
Place of Publication: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with numerous wood engravings
Dimensions Overall: 14 x 9.1 x 1.3 cm (5 1/2 x 3 9/16 x 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number64.767
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Aubert et Cie; Lavigne [1841]

Catalogue Raisonné Brivois, p. 328; Bouvy, Daumier, 445
Description(Paris: Aubert et Cie; Lavigne [1841]) 32mo; 115 pp. [1 f.], plus 5 ff. catalogue; original publisher's illustrated wrappers, rebound in half gilt-stamped black morocco, marbled paper boards.

Caricature illustrations of a "grisette."
ProvenanceW. G. Russell Allen, Boston (1882-1955), by whom bequeathed to MFA, June 8, 1964.