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Lettre de Valcour, à son père, pour servir de suite et de fin au roman de Zéïla
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Réponse de Valcour à Zéïla, précédée d'une lettre de l'auteur à une femme qu'il ne connoit pas
Lettre de Valcour, à son père, pour servir de suite et de fin au roman de Zéïla
Illustrated by: Charles Eisen (French, 1720–1778)
Engraved by: Jacques Aliamet (French, 1726–1788)
Engraved by: Joseph de Longueil (French, 1730–1792)
Engraved by: Jean Baptiste Simonet (French, 1742–1813)
Author: Claude Joseph Dorat (French, 1734–1780)
Printer: Sébastien Jorry (French, died in 1774)
Engraved by: Jacques Aliamet (French, 1726–1788)
Engraved by: Joseph de Longueil (French, 1730–1792)
Engraved by: Jean Baptiste Simonet (French, 1742–1813)
Author: Claude Joseph Dorat (French, 1734–1780)
Printer: Sébastien Jorry (French, died in 1774)
1766–67
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Two illustrated books with six etching and engravings
Dimensions
Overall: 20.1 x 13.3 x 1.3 cm (7 15/16 x 5 1/4 x 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1394
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Sébastien Jorry, 1766 and 1767
Catalogue Raisonné
Cohen-de Ricci 318, 322
Description(Paris: Sébastien Jorry, 1766 and 1767) Quarto, two titles; [1--Lettre] 16 leaves, plus plate; [2--Réponse] 22 leaves, plus plate; modern gilt-stamped dark green morocco, marbled paper boards.
Literary and decorative illustrations.
Literary and decorative illustrations.
ProvenanceHenry B. H. Beaufoy, F. R. S. (bookplate); acquired in 1914 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.