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Illustrated by: Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier (French, 1815–1891)
Illustrated by: Valentin Foulquier (French, 1822–1896)
Engraved by: M. Deschamps (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: Adrien (Jacques Adrien) Lavieille (French, 1818–1862)
Engraved by: Hippolyte Lavoignat (French, 1813–1896)
Engraved by: Georges Léon Alfred Perrichon (French, died in 1907)
Engraved by: Isidore Régnier (French, 19th century)
Portrait(s) designed by: Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier (French, 1815–1891)
Engraved by: Jean-Marie Buland (French, 19th century)
Author: Louis Marie, comte de Chevigné (French, 1793–1876)
Publisher: Michel Lévy Frères (French, 19th century)
Illustrated by: Valentin Foulquier (French, 1822–1896)
Engraved by: M. Deschamps (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: Adrien (Jacques Adrien) Lavieille (French, 1818–1862)
Engraved by: Hippolyte Lavoignat (French, 1813–1896)
Engraved by: Georges Léon Alfred Perrichon (French, died in 1907)
Engraved by: Isidore Régnier (French, 19th century)
Portrait(s) designed by: Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier (French, 1815–1891)
Engraved by: Jean-Marie Buland (French, 19th century)
Author: Louis Marie, comte de Chevigné (French, 1793–1876)
Publisher: Michel Lévy Frères (French, 19th century)
1858
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with three steel engravings and 42 wood engravings
Dimensions
Overall: 23.7 x 16 x 2.5 cm (9 5/16 x 6 5/16 x 1 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number64.786
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Michel Lévy Frères, 1858
Catalogue Raisonné
Carteret III, 156-59; Brivois, pp. 100-01; Ray, French Illustrated Book, 256.
Description(Paris: Michel Lévy Frères, 1858) Octavo; [2 ff.] 239 pp., plus 3 plates; gilt-stamped blue morocco (E. Petit), in cream-colored phase box.
Literary vignettes; author and dedicatee portraits.
Literary vignettes; author and dedicatee portraits.
ProvenanceW. G. Russell Allen (1882-1955), Boston; 1964, bequeathed by Russell Allen to the MFA. (Accession date: June 8, 1964)