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Tom Jones, ou l'enfant trouvé, imité de Fielding
Illustrated by: Antoine Borel (French, 1734–after 1810)
Engraved by: Jean Louis Delignon (French, 1755–about 1804)
Engraved by: Robert de Launay (French, 1754–1814)
Author: Pierre Antoine de La Place (French, 1707–1793)
Author: Henry Fielding (English, 1707–1754)
Engraved by: Jean Louis Delignon (French, 1755–about 1804)
Engraved by: Robert de Launay (French, 1754–1814)
Author: Pierre Antoine de La Place (French, 1707–1793)
Author: Henry Fielding (English, 1707–1754)
1801
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with nine etching and engravings
Dimensions
Overall (each vol., depth variable): 13.6 x 8.8 x 2.5 cm (5 3/8 x 3 7/16 x 1 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1586a-d
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
"Londres" [i.e., Paris?]: 1801
Catalogue Raisonné
Cohen-de Ricci 599, 395
Description("Londres" [i.e., Paris?]: 1801) 18mo, four vols.; [v. 1] [2 ll.] 239 pp., plus 2 plates; [v. 2] [2 ll.] 236 pp., plus 2 pls.; [v. 3] [2 ll.] 204 pp., plus 2 pls.; [v. 4] 256 pp., plus 3 pls.; contemporary gilt-stamped brown calf ("Courteval, Relieur, rue des carmes, no. 1" [original label]).
Literary illustrations.
Literary illustrations.
ProvenanceAcquired in 1917 from Gougy, Paris, by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.