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Histoire de Sophie de Francourt

Illustrated by: Hubert François Gravelot (French, 1699–1773)
Engraved by: Antoine Jean Duclos (French, 1742–1795)
Illustrated by: Jean-Jacques André Le Veau (French, 1729–1786)
Engraved by: Jean Baptiste de Lorraine (French, born in 1737)
Engraved by: Louis Joseph Masquelier (French, 1741–1811)
Author: Adrien Nicolas Piédefer La Salle d'Offément marquis de (French, 1754–1818)
Publisher: Joseph Merlin (French, 1718–1783)
1768
Place of Publication: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with four etching and engravings
Dimensions Overall (each vol.): 16.5 x 10 x 2.2 cm (6 1/2 x 3 15/16 x 7/8 in.)
Credit Line William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1764a-b
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Merlin, 1768

Catalogue Raisonné Cohen-de Ricci 602-603
Description(Paris: Merlin, 1768) Duodecimo, two vols.; [v. 1] 136 leaves, plus 2 plates; [v. 2] 146 ll., plus 2 pls.; modern gilt-stamped half red morocco, marbled paper boards.

Literary illustrations.
Provenance"Jacob bibliophile" [bookplate]; acquired in 1908 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.