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Choix de chansons mises en musique

Illustrated by: Jean-Michel Moreau le Jeune (French, 1741–1814)
Illustrated by: Joseph Barthélemy Le Bouteux (French, born about 1744)
Illustrated by: Jean-Jacques François Le Barbier (French, 1738–1826)
Illustrated by: Jacques-Philippe Joseph de St. Quentin (French, born in 1738)
Author: Jean Benjamin de Laborde (French, 1734–1794)
Publisher: Jules Lemonnyer (French, active late 19th century)
1881
Place of Publication: Rouen, France

Medium/Technique Illustrated book, entirely engraved [facsimile]
Dimensions Overall (each vol.): 29.3 x 20 x 3 cm (11 9/16 x 7 7/8 x 1 3/16 in.)
Credit Line William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.2133a-d
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Rouen: J. Lemonnyer, 1881

Description(Rouen: J. Lemonnyer, 1881) Quarto, four vols.; (v. 1) [3 ff.] 154 pp. [2 ff.]; (v. 2) [3 ff.] 153 pp.; (v. 3) [3 ff.] 150 pp. [2 ff.]; (v. 4) [3 ff.]150 pp. [2 ff.]; [unbound, as issued] contemporary publisher's illustrated paper wrappers ([original publisher's?] gilt-stamped dark brown cloth board portfolio covers, in cream-colored phase boxes).

Literary pastoral illustrations, musical scores.
ProvenanceG. Lemallier, Libraire, Paris [leaf from undated catalogue laid in book], from whom purchased November 1898 by William A. Sargent (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.