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Illustrated by: Jean-Michel Moreau le Jeune (French, 1741–1814)
Engraved by: Jean Dambrun (French, 1741–about 1808)
Engraved by: Jean Louis Delignon (French, 1755–about 1804)
Engraved by: Antoine Jean Duclos (French, 1742–1795)
Engraved by: Louis Michel Halbou (French, 1730–1809)
Engraved by: Joseph de Longueil (French, 1730–1792)
Engraved by: Jean Baptiste Simonet (French, 1742–1813)
Engraved by: Philippe Trière (French, 1756–about 1815)
Engraved by: Jean-Baptiste Fosseyeux (French, born in 1752)
Engraved by: Pierre Alexandre Tardieu (French, 1756–1844)
Engraved by: Pierre-Charles Baquoy (1759–1829)
Engraved by: Antoine Louis Romanet (French, 1742–1810)
Calligrapher: Beaublé (French, 18th century)
Portrait(s) designed by: Nicolas de Largillière (French, 1656–1746)
Portrait(s) designed by: Maurice Quentin de La Tour (French, 1704–1788)
Portrait(s) designed by: Carle van Loo (French, 1705–1765)
Engraved by: Jean Dambrun (French, 1741–about 1808)
Engraved by: Jean Louis Delignon (French, 1755–about 1804)
Engraved by: Antoine Jean Duclos (French, 1742–1795)
Engraved by: Louis Michel Halbou (French, 1730–1809)
Engraved by: Joseph de Longueil (French, 1730–1792)
Engraved by: Jean Baptiste Simonet (French, 1742–1813)
Engraved by: Philippe Trière (French, 1756–about 1815)
Engraved by: Jean-Baptiste Fosseyeux (French, born in 1752)
Engraved by: Pierre Alexandre Tardieu (French, 1756–1844)
Engraved by: Pierre-Charles Baquoy (1759–1829)
Engraved by: Antoine Louis Romanet (French, 1742–1810)
Calligrapher: Beaublé (French, 18th century)
Portrait(s) designed by: Nicolas de Largillière (French, 1656–1746)
Portrait(s) designed by: Maurice Quentin de La Tour (French, 1704–1788)
Portrait(s) designed by: Carle van Loo (French, 1705–1765)
about 1789
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Bound set of 112 etching and engravings
Dimensions
Overall: 22.5 x 16 x 2.8 cm (8 7/8 x 6 5/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1546
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints – Bound sets
Paris: l'auteur [i.e., Moreau, about 1789]
Catalogue Raisonné
Cohen-de Ricci 1045; Ray, French Illustrated Book, 52; Bocher, Moreau, pp. 582-618
Description(Paris: l'auteur [i.e., Moreau, about 1789]) Octavo; 112 leaves; modern gilt-stamped red morocco, marbled paper boards (Allo).
Literary illustrations; portraits; engraved title page.
Literary illustrations; portraits; engraved title page.
ProvenanceAcquired in 1905 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.