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Illustrated by: Paul Gavarni (Hippolyte Guillaume Sulpice Chevalier) (French, 1804–1866)
Illustrated by: Alcide Joseph Lorentz (French, 1813–1891)
Engraved by: J. Bara (French, born about 1812)
Engraved by: Barbant aîné (French, active 1840–1869)
Engraved by: A. Bareste (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: A. Baulant (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: Louis Henri Brévière (French, 1797–1869)
Engraved by: Brugnot (French, active about 1836–1873)
Engraved by: Budzilowicz (Polish, active in France, 19th century)
Engraved by: J. H. Caqué (French, died about 1885)
Engraved by: André Castan (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: Chevauchet (French, active 1835–1850)
Engraved by: Cottard (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: V. Corbay (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: L. Deghouy (French, active 1840–1860)
Engraved by: Louis Dujardin (French, 1808–1859)
Engraved by: Ecosse (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: Fauquinon (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: Félix Jean Gauchard (French, 1825–1872)
Engraved by: Alphonse Gérard (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: Eugène Guillaumot (French, 1813–1869)
Engraved by: Adolphe Gusman (French, 1821–1905)
Engraved by: Lacoquery (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: Adrien (Jacques Adrien) Lavieille (French, 1818–1862)
Engraved by: Félix Leblanc (French, born in 1823)
Engraved by: Loiseau (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: Emile Montigneul (French, active 1840s)
Engraved by: Antoine Alphée Piaud (French, active 1837–1866)
Engraved by: Henri Désiré Porret (French, 1800–1867)
Engraved by: François Rouget (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: Paul Constant Soyer (French, 1832–1903)
Engraved by: Charles Tamisier (French, active 1841–61)
Engraved by: Timms (English (active in France) 19th century)
Engraved by: Auguste Trichon (French, 1814–1898)
Engraved by: Pierre Verdeil (French, 1812–1874)
Author: Théophile Gautier (French, 1811–1872)
Author: Léon Gozlan (French, 1803–1866)
Author: Laurent-Jan (French, 1808–1877)
Author: Pierre-Jules Hetzel [P.-J. Stahl] (French, 1814–1886)
Author: Armand Barthet (French, 1820–1874)
Author: Auguste Lireux (French, 1810–1870)
Publisher: Pierre-Jules Hetzel [P.-J. Stahl] (French, 1814–1886)
Publisher: Garnier frères (French, 19th–20th century)
1846–48
Place of Publication: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with numerous wood engravings
Dimensions Overall (each vol.): 27 x 19.2 x 2.2 cm (10 5/8 x 7 9/16 x 7/8 in.)
Credit Line William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.2127a-b
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: J. Hetzel [Hetzel, Warnod; Hetzel / Garnier frères], 1846[-1848]

Catalogue Raisonné Carteret III, 260-64; Brivois, pp. 168-71; Ray, French Illustrated Book, 207
Description(Paris: J. Hetzel [Hetzel, Warnod; Hetzel / Garnier frères], 1846[-1848]) Octavo, four vols.; (v. 1) [6 ff.] 39 plates, [2 ff.] 5 pls., [2 ff.] 25 pls., [2 ff.] 11 pls., [1 f.]; (v. 2) [4 ff.] 45 [of 48] pls., [2 ff.] 19 pls., [2 ff.] 13 pls., [2 ff.]; (v. 3) [4 ff.] , frontispiece, 23 pls., [2 ff.] 10 pls., [2 ff.] 47 pls., [1 f.]; (v. 4) [4 ff.] 30 pls., [2 ff.] 50 pls., [1 f.]; contemporary half gilt-stamped red morocco, red paper boards.

Humorous illustrations of various "types": actors, students, women, etc.
ProvenanceAcquired in 1933 from Lardanchet, Paris, by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.