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Tibère, ou les six premiers livres des annales de Tacite
Illustrated by: Hubert François Gravelot (French, 1699–1773)
Engraved by: Nicolas Delaunay (French, 1739–1792)
Engraved by: Antoine Jean Duclos (French, 1742–1795)
Engraved by: Jean Massard (1740–1822)
Engraved by: Jean François Rousseau (French, born in 1740)
Engraved by: Augustin de Saint-Aubin (French, 1736–1807)
Author: Cornelius Tacitus
Printer: Imprimerie Royale
Engraved by: Nicolas Delaunay (French, 1739–1792)
Engraved by: Antoine Jean Duclos (French, 1742–1795)
Engraved by: Jean Massard (1740–1822)
Engraved by: Jean François Rousseau (French, born in 1740)
Engraved by: Augustin de Saint-Aubin (French, 1736–1807)
Author: Cornelius Tacitus
Printer: Imprimerie Royale
1768
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with 16 etching and engravings
Dimensions
Overall (each vol., depth variable): 17 x 10.7 x 3 cm (6 11/16 x 4 3/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1682a-c
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Imprimerie Royale, 1768
Catalogue Raisonné
Cohen-de Ricci 972
Description(Paris: Imprimerie Royale, 1768) Duodecimo, three vols.; [v. 1] 253 leaves, plus 2 plates; [v. 2] 215 ll., plus 2 pls.; [v. 3] 208 ll., plus 2 pls.; contemporary gilt-stamped mottled brown calf.
Historical illustrations, decorative fleurons and vignettes
Historical illustrations, decorative fleurons and vignettes
ProvenanceCharles Cottier, Nîmes (bookplate); acquired in 1924 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.