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Histoire de la Sainte Russie
Illustrated by: Gustave Doré (French, 1832–1883)
Engraved by: Noël Eugène Sotain (French, born in 1816)
Printer: Lacour et Cie (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: Noël Eugène Sotain (French, born in 1816)
Printer: Lacour et Cie (French, 19th century)
1854 or later
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with 500 wood engravings
Dimensions
Overall: 29.9 x 20.8 x 1.8 cm (11 3/4 x 8 3/16 x 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.2123
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Lacour et Cie [1854 or later]
Catalogue Raisonné
Carteret III, 293; Brivois, p. 128 (Bry ed.); Ray, French Illustrated Book, 243 (Bry ed.)
Description(Paris: Lacour et Cie. [1854 or later]) Quarto; 207 pp.; nineteenth-century half gilt-stamped green morocco, marbled paper boards.
Caricature illustrations of events in Russian history.
Caricature illustrations of events in Russian history.
ProvenanceSchoenhof & Moeller Foreign Books, Boston (label); acquired probably before 1907 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.