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Historie van den vondeling Tomas Jones

Engraved by: Jan Punt (Dutch, 1711–1779)
After: Hubert François Gravelot (French, 1699–1773)
Author: Henry Fielding (English, 1707–1754)
Printer: Gerrit de Groot (Dutch, 18th century)
1749–50
Place of Publication: Amsterdam, Netherlands

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with 15 engravings
Dimensions Overall (vol. 1, 3, each): 16.1 x 11 x 4.5 cm (6 5/16 x 4 5/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Credit Line William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1585a-c
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Amsterdam: Gerrit de Groot, 1749-1750

Catalogue Raisonné Cohen-de Ricci 394
Description(Amsterdam: Gerrit de Groot, 1749-1750) Octavo, three vols.; [v. 1] 279 leaves, plus 3 plates, [v. 2] 348 ll., 5 pls., [v. 3] 299 ll., 7 pls.; contemporary gilt-stamped brown calf.

Illustrations to Fielding's novel.
ProvenanceAcquired in 1914 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.