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L' Enéide, traduite par Jacques Delille

Illustrated by: Jean-Michel Moreau le Jeune (French, 1741–1814)
Engraved by: Pierre-Charles Baquoy (1759–1829)
Engraved by: Edmé Bovinet (French, 1767–1832)
Engraved by: Jean Louis Delignon (French, 1755–about 1804)
Author: Virgil (born in 70 B.C.E.)
Translator: Jacques Delille (French, 1738–1813)
Publisher: Giguet et Michaud (French, early 19th century)
1804
Place of Publication: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with four etching and engravings
Dimensions Overall (each vol.): 16.1 x 10.9 x 2.6 cm (6 5/16 x 4 5/16 x 1 in.)
Credit Line William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1579a-d
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Giguet et Michaud, 1804

Catalogue Raisonné Cohen-de Ricci 1021
Description(Paris: Giguet et Michaud, 1804) Duodecimo, four vols.; [v. 1] 426 pp., plus 1 plate; [v. 2] 396 pp., plus 1 pl.; [v. 3] 360 pp., plus 1 pl.; [v. 4] 436 pp., plus 1 pl.; nineteenth-century gilt-stamped half green morocco, green paper boards.

Literary illustrations.
ProvenanceAcquired in 1926 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.