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Les deux miroirs, contes pour tous

Illustrated by: Paul Gavarni (Hippolyte Guillaume Sulpice Chevalier) (French, 1804–1866)
Illustrated by: François Louis Français (French, 1814–1897)
Illustrated by: Célestin François Nanteuil (French, 1813–1873)
Illustrated by: Heinrich Schlesinger (German, active Austria and France, 1814–1893)
Illustrated by: J.-P. Schmit (French, born in 1790)
Engraved by: Lacoste père et fils (French, active 1830s–1860s)
Engraved by: Hilaire Guesnu (French, 1820–1868)
Author: J.-P. Schmit (French, born in 1790)
Publisher: A. Royer (French, 19th century)
1844
Place of Publication: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with numerous wood engravings
Dimensions Overall: 27.5 x 18.7 x 4.1 cm (10 13/16 x 7 3/8 x 1 5/8 in.)
Credit Line William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number1983.477
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: A. Royer, 1844

Description(Paris: A. Royer, 1844) Quarto; [2 ff.] xiv, 458 pp., plus plates; late nineteenth-century half gilt-stamped blue morocco, marbled paper boards (original publisher's pictorial wrappers bound in).

Literary illustrations.
ProvenanceColl: William Sturgis Bigelow (1850-1926; WSB written on front flyleaf), by whom bequeathed to MFA (accessioned 1983).