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Illustrated by: Louis Marvy (French, 1815–1850)
Illustrated by: Hippolyte Louis Emile Pauquet (French, born in 1797)
Illustrated by: Charles Émile Jacque (French, 1813–1894)
Illustrated by: Philippe-Auguste Jeanron (French, 1809–1877)
Illustrated by: Vivant Beaucé (French, 1818–1876)
Illustrated by: Jules Compagnon (French, 19th century)
Illustrated by: François Jules Collignon (French, died in 1850)
Illustrated by: Charles-Louis Malapeau (French, 1795–1878)
Engraved by: Charles Geoffroy (French, 1819–1882)
Engraved by: Alphonse Masson (French, 1814–1898)
Engraved by: Ernest Monnin (French, active during 1840s)
Engraved by: Adolphe Varin (French, 1821–1897)
Author: Charles Perrault (French, 1628–1703)
Publisher: Léon Curmer (French, 1801–1870)
1843
Place of Publication: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with numerous etching and engravings, with engraved text
Dimensions Overall: 26.4 x 18.4 x 2.4 cm (10 3/8 x 7 1/4 x 15/16 in.)
Credit Line William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.2476
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: L. Curmer, 1843

Catalogue Raisonné Carteret III, 462-64; Ray, French Illustrated Book, 231
Description(Paris: L. Curmer, 1843) Octavo; [3 ff.] lii pp., [52 ff.]; nineteenth-century gilt-stamped blue morocco (Chambolle-Duru).

Literary illustrations.
ProvenanceUnidentified booklabel with initials IN; donor's inscription referring to "Vente [Noille?] 1886; acquired in Paris in 1907 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.