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Les Saisons. Poëme traduit de l'anglois

Illustrated by: Charles Eisen (French, 1720–1778)
Engraved by: Jean Charles Baquoy (French, 1721–1777)
Author: James Thomson (English, 1700–1748)
Publisher: Hugues Daniel Chaubert (French, died in 1766)
Printer and Publisher: Claude Jean-Baptiste Hérissant (French, 1719?–1775)
1759
Place of Publication: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with nine etching and engravings
Dimensions Overall: 18.5 x 12 x 3.2 cm (7 5/16 x 4 3/4 x 1 1/4 in.)
Credit Line William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1531
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Chaubert and Hérissant, 1759

Catalogue Raisonné Cohen-de Ricci 991
Description(Paris: Chaubert and Hérissant, 1759) Quarto; 176 leaves, plus 5 plates; comtemporary gilt-stamped marbled brown calf.

Engraved title page; literary illustrations; decorative tailpieces
ProvenanceR. d'Hugheer (bookplate); acquired in 1920[?] by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.