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L'Heureux jour-épitre à mon ami
Illustrated by: Charles Eisen (French, 1720–1778)
Engraved by: Emmanuel Jean Nepomucène de Ghendt (Flemish, worked in France, 1738–1815)
Engraved by: Jean Massard (1740–1822)
Author: Alexandre Frédéric Jacque de Masson, marquis de Pezay (French, 1741–1777)
Publisher: Nicolas Bonaventure Duchesne (French, died in 1765)
Engraved by: Emmanuel Jean Nepomucène de Ghendt (Flemish, worked in France, 1738–1815)
Engraved by: Jean Massard (1740–1822)
Author: Alexandre Frédéric Jacque de Masson, marquis de Pezay (French, 1741–1777)
Publisher: Nicolas Bonaventure Duchesne (French, died in 1765)
1768
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with four etching and engravings
Dimensions
Overall: 19.5 x 13.5 x 1 cm (7 11/16 x 5 5/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1496
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: veuve Duchesne, 1768
Catalogue Raisonné
Cohen-de Ricci 797
Description(Paris: veuve Duchesne, 1768) Octavo; 15 leaves, plus plate; contemporary gilt-stamped speckled brown calf.
Engraved title, literary illustration, decorative vignette and tailpiece.
Engraved title, literary illustration, decorative vignette and tailpiece.
ProvenanceUnidentified monogram booklabel [HD]; cquired in 1924 from Librairie Ch. Bosse, Paris, by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.