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Les Lorettes
Paul Gavarni (Hippolyte Guillaume Sulpice Chevalier) (French, 1804–1866)
Publisher: Bauger [Firm] (French, 19th century)
Printer and Publisher: Aubert [Firm] (French, 19th century)
Publisher: Bauger [Firm] (French, 19th century)
Printer and Publisher: Aubert [Firm] (French, 19th century)
1841–43
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Bound set of 54 hand-colored lithographs
Dimensions
Overall: 35.2 x 27.8 x 2.3 cm (13 7/8 x 10 15/16 x 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number64.751
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Bauger and Aubert [1841-1843]
Catalogue Raisonné
Armelhault and Bocher 763-816; Bibliothèque Nationale, Inventaire 19th cen., 234; Ray, French Illustrated Book, 155
Description(Paris: Bauger and Aubert [1841-1843]) Folio; 54 ff.; green cloth, gilt-stamped black morocco spine label.
Gently satirical illustrations depicting "ladies of the evening."
Gently satirical illustrations depicting "ladies of the evening."
ProvenanceMarie Edle von Humbourg (bookplate); W. G. Russell Allen, Boston (1882-1955), by whom bequeathed to MFA, June 8, 1964.