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The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge (English, 1772–1834)
Illustrated by: Gustave Doré (French, 1832–1883)
Engraved by: Albert Bellenger (French, 1846–after 1914)
Engraved by: Emile Deschamps (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: Adolphe Gusman (French, 1821–1905)
Engraved by: Paul Jonnard-Pacel (French, active 1854–1895)
Engraved by: Charles Laplante (French, 1837–1903)
Engraved by: François Pannemaker (Belgian, active in France, 1822–1900)
Engraved by: Héliodore Pisan (French, 1822–1890)
Engraved by: Désiré Mathieu Quesnel (French, active 1869–1910)
Publisher: Harper & Brothers (American, founded in 1817)
Illustrated by: Gustave Doré (French, 1832–1883)
Engraved by: Albert Bellenger (French, 1846–after 1914)
Engraved by: Emile Deschamps (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: Adolphe Gusman (French, 1821–1905)
Engraved by: Paul Jonnard-Pacel (French, active 1854–1895)
Engraved by: Charles Laplante (French, 1837–1903)
Engraved by: François Pannemaker (Belgian, active in France, 1822–1900)
Engraved by: Héliodore Pisan (French, 1822–1890)
Engraved by: Désiré Mathieu Quesnel (French, active 1869–1910)
Publisher: Harper & Brothers (American, founded in 1817)
1877
Place of Publication: New York, New York, USA
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with wood engravings
Dimensions
Overall: 47.3 x 37.6 x 2.5 cm (18 5/8 x 14 13/16 x 1 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.2248
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1877
Catalogue Raisonné
Malan, Doré Gallery, pp. 131-37, 261.
Description(New York: Harper & Brothers, 1877) 47.3 cm; 12 pp., plus 39 plates; original publisher's gilt- and blind-stamped red embossed cloth.
Second American edition (first published in London and New York 1876). According to Malan (p. 133), Harper printed their editions from "electrotypes made from the original blocks."
Second American edition (first published in London and New York 1876). According to Malan (p. 133), Harper printed their editions from "electrotypes made from the original blocks."
ProvenanceRev. J. W. Withrow; his daughter Mrs. Brewer, by whom presented on September 27, 1909, to William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.