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Le Temple de Gnide suivi d'Arsace et Isménie. Nouvelle édition.
Illustrated by: Charles Eisen (French, 1720–1778)
Illustrated by: Jean-Jacques François Le Barbier (French, 1738–1826)
Illustrated by: Pierre-Philippe Choffard (French, 1730–1809)
Author: Charles-Louis de Secondat Montesquieu (French, 1689–1755)
Preface by: Octave Uzanne (French, 1851–1931)
Publisher: Jules Lemonnyer (French, active late 19th century)
Illustrated by: Jean-Jacques François Le Barbier (French, 1738–1826)
Illustrated by: Pierre-Philippe Choffard (French, 1730–1809)
Author: Charles-Louis de Secondat Montesquieu (French, 1689–1755)
Preface by: Octave Uzanne (French, 1851–1931)
Publisher: Jules Lemonnyer (French, active late 19th century)
1881
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with 15 [photomechanical?] etching and engravings, each in four impressions in black, blue, orange, and brown.
Dimensions
Overall: 27.7 x 19.1 x 4.6 cm (10 7/8 x 7 1/2 x 1 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.2384
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Rouen: J. Lemonnyer, 1881
Description(Rouen: J. Lemonnyer, 1881) Quarto; [2 ff.] xxiii, 160 pp. [1 f.], plus plates; contemporary gilt-stamped brown morocco (Pagnant).
Literary illustrations.
Literary illustrations.
ProvenanceAcquired in 1903 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.