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Author: Alexander Pope (English, 1688–1744)
Publisher: Nicolas Bonaventure Duchesne (French, died in 1765)
Illustrated by: Clément Pierre Marillier (French, 1740–1808)
Portrait(s) designed by: Sir Godfrey Kneller (English, 1646–1723)
Engraved by: Jean Dambrun (French, 1741–about 1808)
Engraved by: Pierre Duflos (French, born in 1751)
Engraved by: Charles Étienne Gaucher (French, 1741–1804)
Engraved by: François Godefroy (French, 1743–1819)
Engraved by: Louis Michel Halbou (French, 1730–1809)
Engraved by: François Robert Ingouf le jeune (French, 1747–1812)
Engraved by: Robert de Launay (French, 1754–1814)
Engraved by: Pierre Adrien Le Beau (French, 1748–after 1800)
Engraved by: Charles François Adrien Macret (French, 1751–1789)
Engraved by: Nicholas Ponce (French, 1746–1831)
Engraved by: Antoine Louis Romanet (French, 1742–1810)
Engraved by: Philippe Trière (French, 1756–about 1815)
Printer: Claude François Simon (French, 1710–1767)
Printer: Cailleau (firm) (French, 18th century)
1779
Place of Publication: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with 18 etching and engravings
Dimensions Overall (each vol., depth variable): 19.9 x 13.3 x 3.6 cm (7 13/16 x 5 1/4 x 1 7/16 in.)
Credit Line William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1500a-h
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Cl. Simon [and Cailleau], for la veuve Duchesne, 1779

Catalogue Raisonné Cohen-de Ricci 817
Description(Paris: Cl. Simon [and Cailleau], for la veuve Duchesne, 1779) Octavo, eight vols.; [v. 1] 198 leaves, plus 4 plates; [v. 2] 240 ll., plus 6 pls.; [v. 3] 235 ll., plus 4 pls.; [v. 4] 236 ll.; [v. 5] 230 ll., plus 4 pls.; [v. 6] 242 ll.; [v. 7] 238 ll., [v. 8] 264 ll.; contemporary gilt-stamped mottled brown calf.

Literary and allegorical illustrations.
ProvenanceAcquired in 1923 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.