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Illustrated by: Jacob Folkema (Dutch, 1692–1767)
Portrait(s) designed by: G. Kent
Author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Spanish, 1547–1616)
Publisher: Jean Neaulme (Dutch, 18th century)
1739
Place of Publication: The Hague, Netherlands

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with 15 etchings
Dimensions Overall (each vol.): 16 x 10.5 x 3 cm (6 5/16 x 4 1/8 x 1 3/16 in.)
Credit Line William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1577a-b
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
The Hague: J. Nealme, 1739

Catalogue Raisonné Cohen-de Ricci 221
Description(The Hague: J. Nealme, 1739) Octavo, two vols.; [v. 1] 197 leaves, plus 8 plates; [v. 2] 170 leaves, plus 7 plates; eighteenth-century gilt-stamped mottled brown calf [new spine label; bound like 37.1576].

Author portrait; illustrations of Cervantes novels.
ProvenanceAcquired in 1913 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.