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Les Tourterelles de Zelmis, poëme en trois chants

Illustrated by: Charles Eisen (French, 1720–1778)
Engraved by: Joseph de Longueil (French, 1730–1792)
Author: Claude Joseph Dorat (French, 1734–1780)
Printer: Sébastien Jorry (French, died in 1774)
1766
Place of Publication: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with four 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 Number37.1407.3
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: [Sébastien Jorry, 1766]

Catalogue Raisonné Cohen-de Ricci 323
Description(Paris: [Sébastien Jorry, 1766]) Quarto; 30 leaves; modern half gilt-stamped brown morocco, marbled paper boards

Illustrations to pastoral, erotic poetry
ProvenanceAcquired in 1905 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.