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Le paradis perdu, poëme...édition en anglais et en français
Illustrated by: Jean Frédéric Schall (French, 1752–1825)
Engraved by: Alexandre L. Clément (French, active late 18th–early 19th centuries)
Engraved by: Nicolas Colibert (French, about 1750–after 1810)
Engraved by: Mme de Monchy (French, 18th century)
Engraved by: Jean-Baptiste Gautier (French, active 1780–1820)
Author: John Milton (English, 1608–1674)
Publisher: André Defer de Maisonneuve (French, 1749–1795)
Engraved by: Alexandre L. Clément (French, active late 18th–early 19th centuries)
Engraved by: Nicolas Colibert (French, about 1750–after 1810)
Engraved by: Mme de Monchy (French, 18th century)
Engraved by: Jean-Baptiste Gautier (French, active 1780–1820)
Author: John Milton (English, 1608–1674)
Publisher: André Defer de Maisonneuve (French, 1749–1795)
1792
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with 12 color etching and engravings
Dimensions
Overall (each vol., depth variable): 36.7 x 28.5 x 4.8 cm (14 7/16 x 11 1/4 x 1 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.2405a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Defer de Maisonneuve, 1792
Catalogue Raisonné
Cohen-de Ricci 708
Description(Paris: Defer de Maisonneuve, 1792) Large quarto, two vols.; [v. 1] 202 leaves, plus 6 plates; [v. 3] 191 ll., plus 6 pls.; contemporary[?] gilt-stamped half brown calf, speckled paper boards.
Literary illustrations.
Literary illustrations.
ProvenanceAcquired in 1907 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.