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Angola, histoire indienne; ouvrage sans vraisemblance. Nouvelle édition. Revue et corrigée.
Illustrated by: Charles Eisen (French, 1720–1778)
Engraved by: Jacques Aliamet (French, 1726–1788)
Engraved by: Jacques Nicolas Tardieu (French, 1716–1791)
Engraved by: Louis Maisonneuve (French, born in 1719)
Author: Charles-Jacques-Louis-Auguste Rochette La Morlière (French, 1719–1785)
Engraved by: Jacques Aliamet (French, 1726–1788)
Engraved by: Jacques Nicolas Tardieu (French, 1716–1791)
Engraved by: Louis Maisonneuve (French, born in 1719)
Author: Charles-Jacques-Louis-Auguste Rochette La Morlière (French, 1719–1785)
1751
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with nine etching and engravings
Dimensions
Overall: 14.7 x 9 x 3 cm (5 13/16 x 3 9/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1629
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
"Agra" [i.e., Paris]: 1751
Catalogue Raisonné
Cohen-de Ricci 593, first issue
Description("Agra" [i.e., Paris]: 1751) Duodecimo in fours and eights, two vols. in one; [v. 1] 98 leaves, plus 3 plates; [v. 2] 105 ll., plus 2 pls.; modern gilt-stamped mottled brown calf (Prouté).
Literary illustrations; decorative vignettes and headpieces
Literary illustrations; decorative vignettes and headpieces
ProvenanceAcquired in 1905 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.