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Illustrated by: Clément Pierre Marillier (French, 1740–1808)
Engraved by: Jean Dambrun (French, 1741–about 1808)
Engraved by: Emmanuel Jean Nepomucène de Ghendt (Flemish, worked in France, 1738–1815)
Engraved by: Louis Michel Halbou (French, 1730–1809)
Engraved by: Nicholas Ponce (French, 1746–1831)
Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau (French, 1712–1778)
Publisher: Hubert-Martin Cazin (French, 1724–1795)
Engraved by: Jean Dambrun (French, 1741–about 1808)
Engraved by: Emmanuel Jean Nepomucène de Ghendt (Flemish, worked in France, 1738–1815)
Engraved by: Louis Michel Halbou (French, 1730–1809)
Engraved by: Nicholas Ponce (French, 1746–1831)
Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau (French, 1712–1778)
Publisher: Hubert-Martin Cazin (French, 1724–1795)
about 1783
Place of Publication: Reims, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with five etching and engravings
Dimensions
Overall (each vol., depth variable): 17.2 x 11.1 x 2.5 cm (6 3/4 x 4 3/8 x 1 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1676a-g
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
"Londres" [i.e., Reims: Cazin, about 1783]
Catalogue Raisonné
Cohen-de Ricci 911-912; Dufour 396
Description("Londres" [i.e., Reims: Cazin, about 1783]) Small octavo, seven vols.; [v. 1] 84 leaves, plus 4 plates and 14 leaves of sheet music; [v. 2] 115 ll., plus 1 pl.; [v. 3] 146 ll.; [v. 4] 134 ll.; [v. 5] 130 ll.; [v. 6] 160 ll.; [v. 7] 136 ll.; contemporary gilt-stamped marbled brown calf. [Included in set with 37.1677a-d and 37.1678a-d]
Literary illustrations.
Literary illustrations.
ProvenanceJoseph Scott [armorial bookplate]; acquired in 1910 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.