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Carmen [plates only]

Illustrated by: Alexandre Lunois (French, 1863–1916)
Author: Prosper Mérimée (French, 1803–1870)
Publisher: Cent Bibliophiles (French, founded in 1895)
Printer: Auguste Clot (French, 1858–1936)
Printer: Henry Belfond (French, 19th century)
1901
Place of Publication: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Suite of 170 lithographs without text
Dimensions Overall: 22.9 x 17 x 2 cm (9 x 6 11/16 x 13/16 in.)
Credit Line William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.2144
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Les Cent Bibliophiles, 1901

Catalogue Raisonné Ray, French Illustrated Book, 312
Description(Paris: Les Cent Bibliophiles, 1901) Quarto; unpaged; original publisher's printed wrappers (the paper wrapper for the suite loosely laid in).

Literary illustrations.
ProvenanceJules Le Petit, original subscriber for this copy (see 37.2143); acquired from Blaizot, Paris, in 1924 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.