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Scènes populaires dessinées à la plume
Illustrated by: Henry Monnier (French, 1799–1877)
Engraved by: Chevauchet (French, active 1835–1850)
Author: Henry Monnier (French, 1799–1877)
Publisher: Edouard Dentu (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: Chevauchet (French, active 1835–1850)
Author: Henry Monnier (French, 1799–1877)
Publisher: Edouard Dentu (French, 19th century)
1864
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with numerous wood engravings
Dimensions
Overall: 22 x 15.2 x 4.8 cm (8 11/16 x 6 x 1 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1893
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: E. Dentu, 1864
Catalogue Raisonné
Brivois, p. 288
Description(Paris: E. Dentu, 1864) Octavo; [2 ff.] 637 pp. [1 f.]; contemporary brown cloth, gilt-stamped red morocco spine label (original publisher's printed wrappers bound in).
Literary scenes of daily life, portraits.
Literary scenes of daily life, portraits.
ProvenanceAcquired in 1901 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.