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Le roman comique
Illustrated by: Jean-Jacques François Le Barbier (French, 1738–1826)
Engraved by: Pierre-Charles Baquoy (1759–1829)
Engraved by: Jean Dambrun (French, 1741–about 1808)
Engraved by: Antoine Jean Duclos (French, 1742–1795)
Engraved by: Jean Jacques Hubert (French, born in 1760)
Engraved by: Noël Le Mire (French, 1724–1801)
Engraved by: Charles Emmanuel Jean Baptiste Patas (French, 1744–1802)
Engraved by: Jacques-Louis Petit (French, 1760–about 1812)
Engraved by: Antoine Louis Romanet (French, 1742–1810)
Engraved by: Jean Baptiste Simonet (French, 1742–1813)
Engraved by: Philippe Trière (French, 1756–about 1815)
Author: Paul Scarron (French, 1610–1660)
Printer: Pierre François Didot (French, 1731–1793)
Engraved by: Pierre-Charles Baquoy (1759–1829)
Engraved by: Jean Dambrun (French, 1741–about 1808)
Engraved by: Antoine Jean Duclos (French, 1742–1795)
Engraved by: Jean Jacques Hubert (French, born in 1760)
Engraved by: Noël Le Mire (French, 1724–1801)
Engraved by: Charles Emmanuel Jean Baptiste Patas (French, 1744–1802)
Engraved by: Jacques-Louis Petit (French, 1760–about 1812)
Engraved by: Antoine Louis Romanet (French, 1742–1810)
Engraved by: Jean Baptiste Simonet (French, 1742–1813)
Engraved by: Philippe Trière (French, 1756–about 1815)
Author: Paul Scarron (French, 1610–1660)
Printer: Pierre François Didot (French, 1731–1793)
1796
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with 16 etching and engravings
Dimensions
Overall: 20.8 x 13.8 x 5 cm (8 3/16 x 5 7/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1524
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Didot jeune, l'an quatrième [1796]
Catalogue Raisonné
Cohen-de Ricci 944
Description(Paris: Didot jeune, l'an quatrième [1796]) Octavo, three vols. in one; [v. 1] 143 leaves, plus 7 plates; [v. 2] 130 ll., plus 6 pls.; [v. 3] 105 ll., plus 3 pls.; contemporary gilt-stamped half red morocco, red embossed paper boards.
Literary illustrations; author portrait.
Literary illustrations; author portrait.
ProvenanceAcquired in 1907 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.