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Le temple de Gnide mis en vers
Illustrated by: Charles Monnet (French, 1732–after 1808)
Engraved by: Jean Charles Baquoy (French, 1721–1777)
Engraved by: Nicolas Delaunay (French, 1739–1792)
Engraved by: Isidore Stanislas Helman (French, 1743–1806)
Engraved by: Louis Joseph Masquelier (French, 1741–1811)
Engraved by: François Denis Née (French, 1735–1818)
Engraved by: Nicholas Ponce (French, 1746–1831)
Portrait(s) designed by: Guillaume Voiriot (French, 1713–1799)
Author: Charles-Pierre Colardeau (French, 1732–1776)
Publisher: Edmé-Jean Le Jay (French, died in 1797?)
Engraved by: Jean Charles Baquoy (French, 1721–1777)
Engraved by: Nicolas Delaunay (French, 1739–1792)
Engraved by: Isidore Stanislas Helman (French, 1743–1806)
Engraved by: Louis Joseph Masquelier (French, 1741–1811)
Engraved by: François Denis Née (French, 1735–1818)
Engraved by: Nicholas Ponce (French, 1746–1831)
Portrait(s) designed by: Guillaume Voiriot (French, 1713–1799)
Author: Charles-Pierre Colardeau (French, 1732–1776)
Publisher: Edmé-Jean Le Jay (French, died in 1797?)
1773 (?)
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with etched and engraved title and eight etching and engravings
Dimensions
Overall: 19 x 12.9 x 1.6 cm (7 1/2 x 5 1/16 x 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1747
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Le Jay [1773?]
Catalogue Raisonné
Cohen-de Ricci 245-46
Description(Paris: Le Jay [1773?]) Octavo; 55 leaves, plus portrait, title, and seven plates; contemporary gilt-stamped mottled brown calf.
Decorative title, author portrait, literary illustrations.
Decorative title, author portrait, literary illustrations.
ProvenanceUnidentified blind collector's stamp on title with initials "BON"; acquired in 1924 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.