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Journée de l'amour, ou heures de Cythere

Illustrated by: Nicolas Antoine Taunay (French, 1755–1830)
Engraved by: Charles François Adrien Macret (French, 1751–1789)
Engraved by: Marin Ovide Michel (French, born in 1753)
Engraved by: Noël Pruneau (French, born in 1751)
Author: Comtesse de Marie Elizabeth Constance Turpin de Crissé (French, died in 1785)
Author: Charles-Simon Favart (French, 1710–1792)
1776
Place of Publication: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with 12 etching and engravings
Dimensions Overall: 19.1 x 13.2 x 1.7 cm (7 1/2 x 5 3/16 x 11/16 in.)
Credit Line William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1417
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
"Gnide" [i.e., Paris]: 1776

Catalogue Raisonné Cohen-de Ricci 375
Description("Gnide" [i.e., Paris]: 1776) Octavo; 91 leaves, plus 4 plates; modern gilt- and red-stamped vellum boards.

Literary illustrations.
ProvenanceAcquired in 1910[?] by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.