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L'Innocence du premier âge en France, ou histoire amoureuse de Pierre Le Long et de Blanche Bazu; suivie de la rose ou la fête de Salency....nouvelle édition
Illustrated by: Jean-Baptiste Greuze (French, 1725–1805)
Engraved by: Jean-Michel Moreau le Jeune (French, 1741–1814)
Author: Edmé Billardon Sauvigny (French, 1736–1812)
Publisher: Nicolas Ruault (French, 1742?–1828)
Printer: Philippe-Denis Pierres (French, 1741–1808)
Engraved by: Jean-Michel Moreau le Jeune (French, 1741–1814)
Author: Edmé Billardon Sauvigny (French, 1736–1812)
Publisher: Nicolas Ruault (French, 1742?–1828)
Printer: Philippe-Denis Pierres (French, 1741–1808)
1778
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with six etching and engravings
Dimensions
Overall: 19.3 x 12.9 x 3.4 cm (7 5/8 x 5 1/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1367
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Ph.-D. Pierres, for Ruault, 1778
Catalogue Raisonné
Cohen-de Ricci 148
Description(Paris: Ph.-D. Pierres, for Ruault, 1778) Octavo; 140 leaves, plus 3 plates; modern gilt-stamped half brown calf, paste-paper boards. BOUND with Le Monnier, Fêtes des bonnes-gens, 1777 (37.1367.2).
Engraved frontispiece, literary illustrations and vignettes.
Engraved frontispiece, literary illustrations and vignettes.
ProvenanceAcquired in 1926 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.