Fabliaux ou contes, fables et romans du XIIIe et du XIIIe siècle...troisième édition

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Fabliaux ou contes, fables et romans du XIIIe et du XIIIe siècle...troisième édition

Illustrated by: Jean-Michel Moreau le Jeune (French, 1741–1814)
Illustrated by: Alexandre Joseph Desenne (French, 1785–1827)
Engraved by: Jean Bosq (French, early 19th century)
Engraved by: Louis Croutelle (French, 1765–1829)
Engraved by: Devilliers (French, active early 19th century)
Engraved by: Jean François Ribault (French, 1767–1820)
Engraved by: Barthélemy Joseph Fulcran Roger (French, 1767–1841)
Editor: Pierre Jean-Baptiste Legrand d'Aussy (French, 1737–1800)
Publisher: Jules Renouard (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: Antoine Augustin Renouard (French, 1765–1853)

1829

Place of Publication: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with 18 etching and engravings

Dimensions Overall (each vol., depth variable): 22.9 x 14.8 x 3.5 cm (9 x 5 13/16 x 1 3/8 in.)

Credit Line William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent

Accession Number37.1416a-e

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CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsIllustrated books

Paris: Jules Renouard, 1829

Catalogue Raisonné Cohen-de Ricci 369-70; Bocher, Moreau, 948-62

Description(Paris: Jules Renouard, 1829) Octavo, five vols.; (v. 1) [1 ff.] ix pp. [1 f.] 368, 32 pp., plus 4 plates and one manuscript facsimile; (v. 2) [3 ff.] 432 pp. [1 f.] 22 pp., plus 3 pls.; (v. 3) [3 ff.] 384 pp. [1 f.] 30 pp., plus 4 pls.; (v. 4) [3 ff.] 400 pp. [1 f.] 30 pp., plus 4 pls.; (v. 5) [1 f.] 411 pp., [1 f.] 30 pp., plus 3 pls.; contemporary gilt-stamped mottled brown morocco.

Literary illustrations.

ProvenanceAcquired in 1920 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.