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Illustrated by: Charles Eisen (French, 1720–1778)
Portrait(s) designed by: Jean-Baptiste Garand (French, died in 1780)
Etched by: Jean Charles Baquoy (French, 1721–1777)
Engraved by: Johann Martin Bernigeroth (German, 1713–1767)
Author: Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Willart de Grécourt (French, 1684–1743)
1761
Place of Publication: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with eight etching and engravings
Dimensions Overall (each vol., depth variable): 14.8 x 9.2 x 3 cm (5 13/16 x 3 5/8 x 1 3/16 in.)
Credit Line William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1613a-d
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Luxembourg [i.e., Paris]: 1761

Catalogue Raisonné Cohen-de Ricci 459
Description(Luxembourg [i.e., Paris]: 1761) Duodecimo, four vols.; [v. 1] 181 leaves, plus portrait; [v. 2] 230 ll., plus 1 plate; [v. 3] 205 ll., plus 1 pl.; [v. 4] 205 ll., plus 1 pl.; contemporary gilt-stamped mottled brown calf.

Author's portrait; literary illustrations; decorative fleurons
ProvenanceGeorge E. Webster, Sheffield (stamp); H. S. Nichols & Co., booksellers, London; acquired in 1909 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.