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Illustrated by: Clément Pierre Marillier (French, 1740–1808)
Engraved by: Charles Étienne Gaucher (French, 1741–1804)
Engraved by: Emmanuel Jean Nepomucène de Ghendt (Flemish, worked in France, 1738–1815)
Engraved by: Yves-Marie Le Gouaz (French, 1742–1816)
Engraved by: Nicolas Delaunay (French, 1739–1792)
Engraved by: Pierre Adrien Le Beau (French, 1748–after 1800)
Engraved by: Louis Joseph Masquelier (French, 1741–1811)
Engraved by: François Denis Née (French, 1735–1818)
Engraved by: Nicholas Ponce (French, 1746–1831)
Author: Arnaud Berquin (French, 1747–1791)
Publisher: Nicolas Ruault (French, 1742?–1828)
Printer: François-Augustin Quillau (French, 1743–1804)
Engraved by: Charles Étienne Gaucher (French, 1741–1804)
Engraved by: Emmanuel Jean Nepomucène de Ghendt (Flemish, worked in France, 1738–1815)
Engraved by: Yves-Marie Le Gouaz (French, 1742–1816)
Engraved by: Nicolas Delaunay (French, 1739–1792)
Engraved by: Pierre Adrien Le Beau (French, 1748–after 1800)
Engraved by: Louis Joseph Masquelier (French, 1741–1811)
Engraved by: François Denis Née (French, 1735–1818)
Engraved by: Nicholas Ponce (French, 1746–1831)
Author: Arnaud Berquin (French, 1747–1791)
Publisher: Nicolas Ruault (French, 1742?–1828)
Printer: François-Augustin Quillau (French, 1743–1804)
1775
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with engraved title and 24 etching and engravings
Dimensions
Overall (each vol.): 16.3 x 11.8 x 1.5 cm (6 7/16 x 4 5/8 x 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1560a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Quillau [for Ruault], 1775
Catalogue Raisonné
Cohen-de Ricci 139; Ray, French Illustrated Book, 44
Description(Paris: Quillau [for Ruault], 1775) Octavo, two vols.; [v. 1] 32 leaves, plus title and 12 plates; [v. 2] 36 ll., plus 12 pls.; modern decorated pastepaper boards.
Pastoral illustrations; engraved decorative title.
Pastoral illustrations; engraved decorative title.
ProvenanceAcquired in 1903 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.