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Illustrated by: J. J. Grandville (Isidore-Adolphe Gèrard) (French, 1803–1847)
Illustrated by: Emile Sagot (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: Barbant aîné (French, active 1840–1869)
Engraved by: Chevauchet (French, active 1835–1850)
Engraved by: M. Deschamps (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: Quichon (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: François Rouget (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: Lucjan Stypulkowski (Polish (active in France) 1806–1849)
Engraved by: Charles Tamisier (French, active 1841–61)
Author: Amédée Achard (French, 1814–1875)
Author: Taxile Delord (French, 1815–1877)
Author: Arnould Fremy (French, born in 1809)
Author: Emile Daurand Forgues (Old Nick) (French, 1813–1883)
1845
Place of Publication: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with numerous wood engravings
Dimensions Overall: 23.8 x 16.5 x 3.9 cm (9 3/8 x 6 1/2 x 1 9/16 in.)
Credit Line William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1859
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: H. Fournier, 1845

Catalogue Raisonné Brivois, pp. 89-90
Description(Paris: H. Fournier, 1845) Octavo; [2 ff.] 400 pp., plus 51 plates; original gilt- and blind-stamped publisher's illustrated black cloth (red cloth box).

Caricature illustrations.
ProvenanceOwnership[?] inscriptions front flyleaf verso; De Vries, Ibarra & Co., Boston, Importers [label]; acquired in 1903 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.