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Les Amours de Psyché et de Cupidon...nouvelle édition
1796
Illustrated by Louis Binet (French, 1744–about 1800), Engraved by Auguste Blanchard (French, 1766–after 1832), Author Jean de La Fontaine (French, 1621–1695), Printer Charles Frobert Patris (French, born in 1751?)
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Catalogue Raisonné
Cohen-de Ricci 583
Dimensions
Overall: 13 x 8.1 x 2.3 cm (5 1/8 x 3 3/16 x 7/8 in.)
Accession Number
37.1621
Medium or Technique
Illustrated book with six etching and engravings
Not On View
Collections
Classifications
(Paris: Patris, 1796) Duodecimo; 117 leaves, plus 6 plates; contemporary gilt-stamped mottled brown calf (cream-colored phase box).
Literary illustrations.
Paris: Patris, 1796
Provenance
Maria Teresa Micheli (inscription on front flyleaf verso); acquired in 1912 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent