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Recueil d'estampes gravées d'après les tableaux du cabinet de Monseigneur le Duc de Choiseul

Engraved by: Balthazar Anton Dunker (German, worked in France and Switzerland, 1746–1807)
Engraved by: Nicolas Delaunay (French, 1739–1792)
Engraved by: Louis Joseph Masquelier (French, 1741–1811)
Engraved by: Jean Massard (1740–1822)
Engraved by: Jean François Rousseau (French, born in 1740)
Engraved by: Wielh (Dutch, 18th century)
After: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669)
After: Nicolaes Claas Pietersz. Berchem (Dutch, 1620–1683)
After: Gabriel Metsu (Dutch, 1629–1667)
After: Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577–1640)
After: Jean-Baptiste Greuze (French, 1725–1805)
Publisher: Pierre François Basan (French, 1723–1797)
1771
Place of Publication: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Bound set of 128 engravings, plus engraved title, dedication, portrait, and list of plates
Dimensions Overall: 26.6 x 20.1 x 4.5 cm (10 1/2 x 7 15/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Credit Line William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1693
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrintsBound sets
Paris: Basan, 1771

Catalogue Raisonné Cohen-de Ricci 115 (1774 ed.)
Description(Paris: Basan, 1771) Quarto; 136 leaves; contemporary gilt-stamped mottled brown calf.

Reproductive engravings of paintings, engraved title, portrait of collector
Provenance"Auction NY residence 2 East 57th St Huntington Sale Feb 8-9 1926 Andersons" [inscription on prelminary leaf]; acquired [from the sale?] Feb 19, 1926, by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.