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Les chansons de Bilitis

Illustrated by: Notor (French, active around 1900)
Author: Pierre Louÿs (French, 1870–1925)
Publisher: Eugène Fasquelle (French, 19th century)
Printer: Chamerot et Renouard (French, active late 19th century)
1900
Place of Publication: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with photomechanical relief prints in various colors
Dimensions Overall: 18.8 x 12.9 x 2.5 cm (7 3/8 x 5 1/16 x 1 in.)
Credit Line William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1883
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Librairie Charpentier et Fasquelle [Eugène Fasquelle], 1900

Description(Paris: Librairie Charpentier et Fasquelle [Eugène Fasquelle], 1900) Octavo; [2 ff.] xii, 356 pp.; original publisher's pictorial wrappers (cream-colored phase box).

Illustrations in antique style, many taken from works of art.
ProvenanceWilliam A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.