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Monument du costume
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Tableaux de la vie, ou les moeurs du dix-huitième siècle
Monument du costume
Copied after: Jean-Michel Moreau le Jeune (French, 1741–1814)
Author: Nicolas Edmé Restif de la Bretonne (French, 1734–1806)
Publisher: Jean George Treuttel (French, 18th century)
Author: Nicolas Edmé Restif de la Bretonne (French, 1734–1806)
Publisher: Jean George Treuttel (French, 18th century)
about 1790
Place of Publication: Neuwied, Germany; Place of Publication: Strasbourg, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with 17 etching and engravings
Dimensions
Overall (each vol.): 14.8 x 10 x 1.4 cm (5 13/16 x 3 15/16 x 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1670a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsPrints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Neuwied-sur-le-Rhin: Société typographique, and Strasbourg: J. G. Treuttel [about 1790]
Catalogue Raisonné
Cohen-de Ricci 880
Description(Neuwied-sur-le-Rhin: Société typographique, and Strasbourg: J. G. Treuttel [about 1790]) 18mo, two vols.; [v. 1] 94 leaves, plus 9 plates; [v. 2] 73 ll., plus 8 pls.; modern half dark blue cloth (gilt red morocco spine label), marbled paper boards.
Illustrations of fashions and daily life.
Illustrations of fashions and daily life.
ProvenanceAcquired in 1907 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.