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Les Prôneurs, ou le Tartuffe littéraire, comédie en trois actes, en vers


Le Malheureux imaginaire, comédie en cinq actes, en vers
Illustrated by: Clément Pierre Marillier (French, 1740–1808)
Engraved by: Pierre Duflos (French, born in 1751)
Engraved by: Louis Michel Halbou (French, 1730–1809)
Engraved by: Pierre Adrien Le Beau (French, 1748–after 1800)
Author: Claude Joseph Dorat (French, 1734–1780)
Publisher: Delalain (firm) (18th century)
1777
Place of Publication: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with four etching and engravings
Dimensions Overall: 18.7 x 12.5 x 2.4 cm (7 3/8 x 4 15/16 x 15/16 in.)
Credit Line William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1406
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
"Hollande" et Paris: Delalain, 1777

Catalogue Raisonné Cohen-de Ricci 321
Description("Hollande" et Paris: Delalain, 1777) Octavo, two titles bound together; [Prôneurs] 49 leaves, plus 4 plates; [Malheureux] 63 leaves; comtemporary gilt-stamped marbled brown calf.

Dramatic illustrations.
ProvenanceAcquired in 1927 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.