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Le Vagabond
Illustrated by: Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen (French (born in Switzerland), 1859–1923)
Author: Guy de Maupassant (French, 1850–1893)
Publisher: Société des Amis des Livres
Printer: Philippe Renouard (French, active early 20th century)
Author: Guy de Maupassant (French, 1850–1893)
Publisher: Société des Amis des Livres
Printer: Philippe Renouard (French, active early 20th century)
1902
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with 50 color lithographs and color lithograph cover
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: 11 in.
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.2141
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Société des Amis des Livres, 1902
Catalogue Raisonné
Ray, French Illustrated Book, 340
Description(Paris: Société des Amis des Livres, 1902) Quarto; [2 ff.] 50 pp. [3 ff.]; contemporary half gilt-stamped dark brown morocco, marbled paper boards (original publisher's pictorial wrappers bound in).
Literary illustrations.
Literary illustrations.
ProvenanceAlfred Werlé (original subscriber; probably his booklabel also, with initials "A. W." and number 13047); acquired in 1916 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.