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Les Chats...cinquième édition

Illustrated by: Edouard Manet (French, 1832–1883)
Illustrated by: J. M. Burbank (English, active 1825–1872)
Illustrated by: Marie Champfleury (French, 19th century)
Illustrated by: Victor Gerusez, called Crafty (French, 1840–1906)
Illustrated by: Amand Désiré Gautier (French, 1825–1894)
Illustrated by: Louis-Eugène Lambert (French, 1825–1900)
Author: Champfleury (French, 1821–1889)
Publisher: Jules Rothschild (French, born in 1838)
Printer: Alfred Cadart (French, 1828–1875)
1870
Place of Publication: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with five etchings, one chromolithograph, two hand-colored wood engravings, and numerous wood engravings
Dimensions Overall: 21.6 x 15.8 x 3.5 cm (8 1/2 x 6 1/4 x 1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number64.788
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: J. Rothschild, 1870

Catalogue Raisonné Brivois, p. 94; Harris (Manet) 65, Guérin 53, Fisher 52
Description(Paris: J. Rothschild, 1870) Octavo; [1 f.] xiv, 332 pp.; contemporary half gilt-stamped brown morocco, blind-stamped brown cloth.

Illustrations of cats, in art and drawn from life.
ProvenanceW. G. Russell Allen, Boston (1881-1955), by whom bequeathed to the MFA, June 8, 1964.