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Werther, traduction de l'allemand
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (German, 1749–1832)
Illustrated by: René Théodore Berthon (French, 1776–1859)
Engraved by: Jean Duplessi-Bertaux (French, 1750–1818)
Printer: Pierre-Nicolas Firmin Didot (French, active from 1795)
Illustrated by: René Théodore Berthon (French, 1776–1859)
Engraved by: Jean Duplessi-Bertaux (French, 1750–1818)
Printer: Pierre-Nicolas Firmin Didot (French, active from 1795)
1797
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with four etching and engravings
Dimensions
Overall: 13.9 x 9.2 x 3 cm (5 1/2 x 3 5/8 x 1 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1610
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Didot jeune, 1797
Catalogue Raisonné
Cohen-de Ricci 442
Description(Paris: Didot jeune, 1797) 18mo, two vols. in one; [v. 1] 94 leaves, plus 2 plates; [v. 2] 108+3 ll., plus 2 pls.; contemporary gilt-stamped marbled brown calf.
Literary illustrations.
Literary illustrations.
ProvenanceAcquired in Brussels in 1924 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.