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La Nouvelle Zélis au bain, poëme en six chants
Illustrated by: Charles Eisen (French, 1720–1778)
Engraved by: Noël Le Mire (French, 1724–1801)
Engraved by: Emmanuel Jean Nepomucène de Ghendt (Flemish, worked in France, 1738–1815)
Engraved by: Joseph de Longueil (French, 1730–1792)
Engraved by: Jacques Aliamet (French, 1726–1788)
Author: Alexandre Frédéric Jacque de Masson, marquis de Pezay (French, 1741–1777)
Publisher: Joseph Merlin (French, 1718–1783)
Engraved by: Noël Le Mire (French, 1724–1801)
Engraved by: Emmanuel Jean Nepomucène de Ghendt (Flemish, worked in France, 1738–1815)
Engraved by: Joseph de Longueil (French, 1730–1792)
Engraved by: Jacques Aliamet (French, 1726–1788)
Author: Alexandre Frédéric Jacque de Masson, marquis de Pezay (French, 1741–1777)
Publisher: Joseph Merlin (French, 1718–1783)
1768
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with 19 etching and engravings
Dimensions
Overall: 18.6 x 12.7 x 2 cm (7 5/16 x 5 x 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1407.2
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Geneva, and Paris: Merlin, 1768
Catalogue Raisonné
Cohen-de Ricci 797
Description(Geneva, and Paris: Merlin, 1768) Quarto; 47 leaves; modern half gilt-stamped brown morocco, marbled paper boards
Plates and vignettes illustrating pastoral, erotic poem
Plates and vignettes illustrating pastoral, erotic poem
ProvenanceAcquired in 1905 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.