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Les Géorgiques..., traduction nouvelle en vers françois.... Quatrième édition revue & corrigée.

Illustrated by: Charles Eisen (French, 1720–1778)
Illustrated by: Francesco Casanova (Italian, 1727–1802)
Engraved by: Joseph de Longueil (French, 1730–1792)
Author: Virgil (born in 70 B.C.E.)
Publisher: Bleuet (18th century)
Printer: Augustin-Marin Lottin l'ainé (French, 1726–1793)
1770
Place of Publication: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with five etching and engravings
Dimensions Overall: 19.9 x 13.5 x 4 cm (7 13/16 x 5 5/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Credit Line William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1541
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Lottin, for Bleuet, 1770

Catalogue Raisonné Cohen-de Ricci 1022 (but 4th ed.)
Description(Paris: Lottin, for Bleuet, 1770) Octavo; 184 leaves; contemporary gilt-stamped mottled brown calf.

Literary, pastoral illustrations.
ProvenanceAcquired in 1920 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.