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Journal de l'expédition des Portes de Fer
Illustrated by: Auguste Marie Raffet (French, 1804–1860)
Illustrated by: Adrien Dauzats (French, 1804–1868)
Illustrated by: Alexandre Gabriel Decamps (French, 1803–1860)
Engraved by: E. Bernard (French, active in 1840s)
Engraved by: Louis Henri Brévière (French, 1797–1869)
Engraved by: César Auguste Hébert (French, active 1839–1851)
Engraved by: (Alfred, Adèle, and Aglaé) Laisné (French, active 1835–1868)
Engraved by: Hippolyte Lavoignat (French, 1813–1896)
Engraved by: Adrien (Jacques Adrien) Lavieille (French, 1818–1862)
Engraved by: Emile Montigneul (French, active 1840s)
Engraved by: Pauquinon (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: Antoine Alphée Piaud (French, active 1837–1866)
Engraved by: Héliodore Pisan (French, 1822–1890)
Engraved by: A. Pollet (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: Henri Désiré Porret (French, 1800–1867)
Engraved by: Pierre Verdeil (French, 1812–1874)
Author: Charles Nodier (French, 1780–1844)
Printer: Imprimerie Royale
Illustrated by: Adrien Dauzats (French, 1804–1868)
Illustrated by: Alexandre Gabriel Decamps (French, 1803–1860)
Engraved by: E. Bernard (French, active in 1840s)
Engraved by: Louis Henri Brévière (French, 1797–1869)
Engraved by: César Auguste Hébert (French, active 1839–1851)
Engraved by: (Alfred, Adèle, and Aglaé) Laisné (French, active 1835–1868)
Engraved by: Hippolyte Lavoignat (French, 1813–1896)
Engraved by: Adrien (Jacques Adrien) Lavieille (French, 1818–1862)
Engraved by: Emile Montigneul (French, active 1840s)
Engraved by: Pauquinon (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: Antoine Alphée Piaud (French, active 1837–1866)
Engraved by: Héliodore Pisan (French, 1822–1890)
Engraved by: A. Pollet (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: Henri Désiré Porret (French, 1800–1867)
Engraved by: Pierre Verdeil (French, 1812–1874)
Author: Charles Nodier (French, 1780–1844)
Printer: Imprimerie Royale
1844
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with numerous wood engravings
Dimensions
Overall: 28.9 x 20 x 5 cm (11 3/8 x 7 7/8 x 1 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.2153
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Imprimerie Royale, 1844
Catalogue Raisonné
Carteret III, 434-37; Brivois, pp. 306-07; Ray, French Illustrated Book, 235
Description(Paris: Imprimerie Royale, 1844) Octavo; [2 ff.] xvi, 329 pp., plus 40 plates and folding map; original tan paper boards, gilt-stamped red morocco spine label.
Illustrations of French military campaigns in Algeria.
Illustrations of French military campaigns in Algeria.
ProvenanceUnidentified collector's stamp of initials "ES" on upper pastedown; acquired (from Lefrançois?) in Paris in 1926, by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.