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Phrosine et Mélidore
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L'Art d'aimer, et poesies diverses
Phrosine et Mélidore
Illustrated by: Pietro Antonio Martini (Italian, 1738–1797)
Illustrated by: Charles Eisen (French, 1720–1778)
Engraved by: Jean Charles Baquoy (French, 1721–1777)
Engraved by: Charles Étienne Gaucher (French, 1741–1804)
Engraved by: Charles Emmanuel Jean Baptiste Patas (French, 1744–1802)
Engraved by: Nicholas Ponce (French, 1746–1831)
Author: Pierre-Joseph Bernard (French, 1710–1775)
Illustrated by: Charles Eisen (French, 1720–1778)
Engraved by: Jean Charles Baquoy (French, 1721–1777)
Engraved by: Charles Étienne Gaucher (French, 1741–1804)
Engraved by: Charles Emmanuel Jean Baptiste Patas (French, 1744–1802)
Engraved by: Nicholas Ponce (French, 1746–1831)
Author: Pierre-Joseph Bernard (French, 1710–1775)
1775
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with engraved title and seven etching and engravings
Dimensions
Overall: 20.4 x 13.6 x 4.3 cm (8 1/16 x 5 3/8 x 1 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1360
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
[Paris: 1775]
Catalogue Raisonné
Cohen-de Ricci 132 [variant: combination of Poesies and Phrosine?]
Description([Paris: 1775]) Octavo; 95 leaves, plus title and 7 plates; contemporary gilt-stamped mottled brown calf. BOUND with Thomas, Essai (37.1360.2).
Decorative title; literary illustrations.
Decorative title; literary illustrations.
ProvenanceAcquired in 1925 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.