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The Praise of Paris
Illustrated by: Auguste Lepère (French, 1849–1918)
Illustrated by: Henry-Louis Dupray (French, 1841–1909)
Illustrated by: Alexis Lemaistre (French, 1831–1897)
Illustrated by: Paul Merwart (Polish, 1855–1902)
Illustrated by: Jean-François Raffaëlli (French, 1850–1924)
Illustrated by: Paul Renouard (French, 1845–1924)
Engraved by: T. H. Heard (American, 19th century)
Engraved by: Fortuné Méaulle (French, 1844–1916)
Engraved by: Henry Wolf (American, born in Germany, 1852–1916)
Author: Theodore Child (American, 1846–1892)
Publisher: Harper & Brothers (American, founded in 1817)
Illustrated by: Henry-Louis Dupray (French, 1841–1909)
Illustrated by: Alexis Lemaistre (French, 1831–1897)
Illustrated by: Paul Merwart (Polish, 1855–1902)
Illustrated by: Jean-François Raffaëlli (French, 1850–1924)
Illustrated by: Paul Renouard (French, 1845–1924)
Engraved by: T. H. Heard (American, 19th century)
Engraved by: Fortuné Méaulle (French, 1844–1916)
Engraved by: Henry Wolf (American, born in Germany, 1852–1916)
Author: Theodore Child (American, 1846–1892)
Publisher: Harper & Brothers (American, founded in 1817)
1893
Place of Publication: New York, New York, USA
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with wood engravings and photomechanical relief prints
Dimensions
Overall: 24.8 x 16.1 x 2.7 cm (9 3/4 x 6 5/16 x 1 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.2554
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1893
Description(New York: Harper & Brothers, 1893) 24.8 cm; viii, 299 pp. [2 ff.]; original publisher's silver-stamped blue cloth.
ProvenanceInscribed in pen and black ink on front flyleaf "Clara B. Allen / November 14th 1892 / (M. D.)"; acquired in 1926 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.