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Les Sens, poëme en six chants

Illustrated by: Charles Eisen (French, 1720–1778)
Illustrated by: Pierre Alexandre Wille (French, 1748–1821)
Engraved by: Joseph de Longueil (French, 1730–1792)
Author: Barnabé Farmain Durosoy (French, 1743–1792)
1766
Place of Publication: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with 15 etching and engravings
Dimensions Overall: 23.1 x 15.7 x 2.6 cm (9 1/8 x 6 3/16 x 1 in.)
Credit Line William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1756
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
London [i.e., Paris]: 1766

Catalogue Raisonné Cohen-de Ricci 339
Description(London [i.e., Paris]: 1766) Quarto; 94 leaves, plus 7 plates and 2 music sheets; contemporary [English?] half gilt-stamped brown calf, marbled paper boards.

Pastoral illustrations, vignettes, and tailpieces; musical scores
ProvenanceThomas Dundas, Esq., Upteatham, Yorkshire (armorial bookplate); acquired in 1924 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.