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Féminies. Huit chapitres inédits dévoués à la femme, à l'amour, à la beauté.

Illustrated by: Félicien Rops (Belgian, 1833–1898)
Illustrated by: Léon Rudnicki (active late 19th century)
Illustrated by: Gaston Noury (French, born in 1866)
Illustrated by: Charles-Louis Kratke (French, 1848–about 1921)
Etched by: Eugène Gaujean (French, 1850–1900)
Cover designed by: Georges de Feure (French, 1868–1928)
Author: Gyp (French, 1849–1932)
Author: Abel Hermant (French, 1862–1950)
Author: Henri Lavedan (French, 1859–1940)
Author: Marcel Schwob (French, 1867–1905)
Author: Octave Uzanne (French, 1851–1931)
Publisher: Académie des Beaux-Livres
Binding by: Charles Meunier (French, 1865–1940)
1896
Place of Publication: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with photomechanical intaglio prints and wood-engraved decorations
Dimensions Overall: 26.5 x 18 x 3.9 cm (10 7/16 x 7 1/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Credit Line William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.2464
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Académie des Beaux Livres ["Bibliophiles Contemporains"], 1896

Catalogue Raisonné Ray, French Illustrated Book, 369
Description(Paris: Académie des Beaux Livres ["Bibliophiles Contemporains"], 1896) Quarto; [2 ff.] iv, 205 pp. [2 ff.], plus plates; gilt-stamped orange morocco, original publisher's pictorial wrappers bound in (Ch. Meunier; marbled board slipcase, orange morocco spine).

Literary illustrations.
ProvenanceFrederick Halsey (according to note by donor); acquired in 1918 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.