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Il Pastor fido tragicom. pastor.

Illustrated by: Jean-Michel Moreau le Jeune (French, 1741–1814)
Illustrated by: Charles-Nicolas Cochin le fils (French, 1715–1790)
Engraved by: Benoît-Louis Prévost (French, about 1735–about 1804)
Engraved by: Demautort (French, active in 1768)
Author: Battista Guarini (Italian, 1538–1612)
Publisher: Prault (French, 18th century)
Printer: Michel Lambert (French, 1722?–1787)
1768
Place of Publication: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with eight etching and engravings
Dimensions Overall: 14.6 x 8.9 x 2.4 cm (5 3/4 x 3 1/2 x 15/16 in.)
Credit Line William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1760
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Michel Lambert, for Prault, 1768

Catalogue Raisonné Cohen-de Ricci 464 (1766 ed.)
Description(Paris: Michel Lambert, for Prault, 1768) Duodecimo; 168 leaves, plus frontispiece; original gilt-stamped marbled brown calf.

Author portrait, decorative engraved title, literary vignettes.
ProvenanceAcquired in 1910 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.