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Illustrated by: Clément Pierre Marillier (French, 1740–1808)
Engraved by: Pierre-Charles Baquoy (1759–1829)
Engraved by: J. F. Borgnet (French, 18th century)
Engraved by: Jean Dambrun (French, 1741–about 1808)
Engraved by: Robert de Launay (French, 1754–1814)
Engraved by: Mathieu Claude Fessard (French, born in 1740)
Engraved by: Emmanuel Jean Nepomucène de Ghendt (Flemish, worked in France, 1738–1815)
Engraved by: Antoine Cosme Giraud (French, 1760–after 1796)
Engraved by: E. A. Giraud l'ainé (French, 18th century)
Engraved by: Jean Jacques Hubert (French, born in 1760)
Engraved by: Gérard René Levillain (French, 1740–1836)
Engraved by: C. F. Maillet (French, 18th century)
Engraved by: Charles Emmanuel Jean Baptiste Patas (French, 1744–1802)
Engraved by: N. Thomas (French, about 1750–about 1812)
Portrait(s) designed by: Charles-Nicolas Cochin le fils (French, 1715–1790)
Author: Anne Claude Philippe, comte de Caylus (French, 1692–1757)
Publisher: Visse [firm] (French, 18th century)
Engraved by: Pierre-Charles Baquoy (1759–1829)
Engraved by: J. F. Borgnet (French, 18th century)
Engraved by: Jean Dambrun (French, 1741–about 1808)
Engraved by: Robert de Launay (French, 1754–1814)
Engraved by: Mathieu Claude Fessard (French, born in 1740)
Engraved by: Emmanuel Jean Nepomucène de Ghendt (Flemish, worked in France, 1738–1815)
Engraved by: Antoine Cosme Giraud (French, 1760–after 1796)
Engraved by: E. A. Giraud l'ainé (French, 18th century)
Engraved by: Jean Jacques Hubert (French, born in 1760)
Engraved by: Gérard René Levillain (French, 1740–1836)
Engraved by: C. F. Maillet (French, 18th century)
Engraved by: Charles Emmanuel Jean Baptiste Patas (French, 1744–1802)
Engraved by: N. Thomas (French, about 1750–about 1812)
Portrait(s) designed by: Charles-Nicolas Cochin le fils (French, 1715–1790)
Author: Anne Claude Philippe, comte de Caylus (French, 1692–1757)
Publisher: Visse [firm] (French, 18th century)
1787
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with 25 etching and engravings
Dimensions
Overall (each vol., depth variable): 20.5 x 13 x 3.8 cm (8 1/16 x 5 1/8 x 1 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1375
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Amsterdam, and Paris: Tarbé, for Visse, 1787
Catalogue Raisonné
Cohen-de Ricci 211
Description(Amsterdam, and Paris: Tarbé, for Visse, 1787) Octavo, twelve vols.; [v. 1] 191 leaves, plus 3 plates; [v. 2] 207 ll., plus 2 pls.; [v. 3] 190 ll., plus 2 pls.; [v. 4] 191 ll., plus 2 pls.; [v. 5] 204 ll., plus 2 pls.; [v. 6] 230 ll., plus 2 pls.; [v. 7] 236 ll., plus 2 pls.; [v. 8] 200 ll., plus 2 pls.; [v. 9] 235 ll., plus 2 pls.; [v. 10] 298 ll., plus 2 pls.; [v. 11] 236 ll., plus 3 pls.; [v. 12] 263 ll., plus 1 pl.; contemporary gilt-stamped marbled brown calf.
Literary illustrations; author portrait.
Literary illustrations; author portrait.
ProvenanceUnidentified bookplate with initials "B.V.D.H."; acquired in 1912 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.