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Histoire du chevalier des Grieux, et de Manon Lascaut

Illustrated by: Hubert François Gravelot (French, 1699–1773)
Illustrated by: Jean Jacques Pasquier (French, died in 1785)
Engraved by: Jacques Philippe Le Bas (French, 1707–1783)
Engraved by: Jean Jacques Pasquier (French, died in 1785)
Author: Abbé Prévost (French, 1697–1763)
Publisher: François Didot (French, 1689–1757)
1753
Place of Publication: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with eight etching and engravings
Dimensions Overall: 15.7 x 9.8 x 2.3 cm (6 3/16 x 3 7/8 x 7/8 in.)
Credit Line William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1660a-b
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Amsterdam [i.e., Paris: François Didot] 1753

Catalogue Raisonné Cohen-de Ricci 822
Description(Amsterdam [i.e., Paris: François Didot] 1753) Duodecimo, two vols.; [v. 1] 160 leaves, plus 4 plates; [v. 2] 128 ll., plus 4 pls.; nineteenth-century gilt-stamped blue morocco (Capé).

Literary illustrations.
ProvenanceAcquired in 1905 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.