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La Gerusalemme liberata
Illustrated by: Charles-Nicolas Cochin le fils (French, 1715–1790)
Engraved by: Jean Dambrun (French, 1741–about 1808)
Engraved by: Robert de Launay (French, 1754–1814)
Engraved by: Jean Louis Delignon (French, 1755–about 1804)
Engraved by: Antoine Jean Duclos (French, 1742–1795)
Engraved by: Charles Louis Lingée (French, 1748–1819)
Engraved by: Charles Emmanuel Jean Baptiste Patas (French, 1744–1802)
Engraved by: Nicholas Ponce (French, 1746–1831)
Engraved by: Benoît-Louis Prévost (French, about 1735–about 1804)
Engraved by: Augustin de Saint-Aubin (French, 1736–1807)
Engraved by: Jean Baptiste Simonet (French, 1742–1813)
Engraved by: Jean Baptiste Tilliard (French, 1740–1823)
Engraved by: Philippe Trière (French, 1756–about 1815)
Engraved by: Charles-Nicolas Varin (French, 1745–1805)
Author: Torquato Tasso (Italian, 1544–1595)
Printer: François Ambroise Didot (French, 1730–1804)
Binding by: Christian Samuel Kalthoeber (active 1780–1816)
Engraved by: Jean Dambrun (French, 1741–about 1808)
Engraved by: Robert de Launay (French, 1754–1814)
Engraved by: Jean Louis Delignon (French, 1755–about 1804)
Engraved by: Antoine Jean Duclos (French, 1742–1795)
Engraved by: Charles Louis Lingée (French, 1748–1819)
Engraved by: Charles Emmanuel Jean Baptiste Patas (French, 1744–1802)
Engraved by: Nicholas Ponce (French, 1746–1831)
Engraved by: Benoît-Louis Prévost (French, about 1735–about 1804)
Engraved by: Augustin de Saint-Aubin (French, 1736–1807)
Engraved by: Jean Baptiste Simonet (French, 1742–1813)
Engraved by: Jean Baptiste Tilliard (French, 1740–1823)
Engraved by: Philippe Trière (French, 1756–about 1815)
Engraved by: Charles-Nicolas Varin (French, 1745–1805)
Author: Torquato Tasso (Italian, 1544–1595)
Printer: François Ambroise Didot (French, 1730–1804)
Binding by: Christian Samuel Kalthoeber (active 1780–1816)
1784
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with 41 etching and engravings
Dimensions
Overall (each vol.): 32.5 x 24.8 x 4.2 cm (12 13/16 x 9 3/4 x 1 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.2396a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Franc. Ambr. Didot l'ainé, for Monsieur, 1784
Catalogue Raisonné
Cohen-de Ricci 976-977; Ray, French Illustrated Book, 11
Description(Paris: Franc. Ambr. Didot l'ainé, for Monsieur, 1784) Large quarto, two vols.; [v. 1] 174 leaves, plus 21 plates; [v. 2] 168 ll., plus 20 pls.; contemporary (original?) gilt-stamped green morocco (C. S. Kalthoeber, London).
Literary illustrations.
Literary illustrations.
ProvenanceJohn J. Betts, Broomfield (armorial bookplate); acquired in 1917 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.