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Muséum parisien histoire physiologique, pittoresque, philosophique et grotesque de toutes les bêtes curieuses de Paris et de la banlieu

Illustrated by: J. J. Grandville (Isidore-Adolphe Gèrard) (French, 1803–1847)
Illustrated by: Paul Gavarni (Hippolyte Guillaume Sulpice Chevalier) (French, 1804–1866)
Illustrated by: Honoré Daumier (French, 1808–1879)
Illustrated by: Charles Joseph Traviès de Villers (Swiss, active in France, 1804–1859)
Illustrated by: Jacques Joseph Lécurieux (French, born in 1801)
Illustrated by: Henry Monnier (French, 1799–1877)
Engraved by: J. Birouste (French, 19th century)
Engraved by: Adrien (Jacques Adrien) Lavieille (French, 1818–1862)
Engraved by: Louis [family] (French, 19th century)
Author: Louis Huart (French, 1813–1865)
Publisher: Beauger et Cie (French, 1800–1899)
Publisher: Aubert [Firm] (French, 19th century)
1841
Place of Publication: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with wood engravings
Dimensions Overall: 27 x 18.5 x 3.5 cm (10 5/8 x 7 5/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number64.763
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Beauger et Ce, 1841

Catalogue Raisonné Vicaire IV, 221-22; Brivois, p. 297
Description(Paris: Beauger et Ce, 1841) Large octavo; [2 ff.] 395 pp., plus original printed publisher's wraps; modern gilt-stamped half brown morocco, marbled paper boards.

Small caricature vignettes.
ProvenanceAcquired in 1924 by W. G. Russell Allen, Boston (1882-1955), by whom bequeathed to MFA, June 8, 1964.