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Les Amours pastorales de Daphnis et de Chloé.... Double traduction du grec en françois, de Mr. Amiot et d'un anonime, mises en paralelle
Engraved by: Benoît Audran I (Franco–Dutch or German, 1661–1721)
Engraved by: Simon Fokke (Dutch, 1712–1784)
After: Philippe Orléans duc d' (French, 1674–1723)
After: Charles-Nicolas Cochin le fils (French, 1715–1790)
After: Charles Eisen (French, 1720–1778)
Author: Longus
Binding by: Marius Michel (French, founded in 1849)
Engraved by: Simon Fokke (Dutch, 1712–1784)
After: Philippe Orléans duc d' (French, 1674–1723)
After: Charles-Nicolas Cochin le fils (French, 1715–1790)
After: Charles Eisen (French, 1720–1778)
Author: Longus
Binding by: Marius Michel (French, founded in 1849)
1757
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with 48 etching and engravings
Dimensions
Overall: 20.5 x 16.4 x 3.2 cm (8 1/16 x 6 7/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1480
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: 1757
Catalogue Raisonné
Cohen-de Ricci 653
Description(Paris: 1757) Quarto; 139 leaves, plus plates; nineteenth-century gilt-stamped and inlaid brown and green morocco (Arnaud and Michel; in green/brown morocco cover and marbled board slipcase).
Literary illustrations; decorative borders, vignettes, and tailpieces.
Literary illustrations; decorative borders, vignettes, and tailpieces.
ProvenanceAcquired in 1926 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.