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Oeuvres complettes de Crébillon, nouvelle édition

Illustrated by: Clément Pierre Marillier (French, 1740–1808)
Engraved by: Jean Dambrun (French, 1741–about 1808)
Engraved by: Charles-Eugène Duponchel (French, born in 1748)
Engraved by: François Robert Ingouf le jeune (French, 1747–1812)
Engraved by: Charles François Adrien Macret (French, 1751–1789)
Engraved by: Philippe Trière (French, 1756–about 1815)
Portrait(s) designed by: Maurice Quentin de La Tour (French, 1704–1788)
Author: Prosper Jolyot Crébillon (French, 1674–1762)
Printer: Jacques Gabriel Clousier (French, died in 1804)
1785
Place of Publication: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with ten etching and engravings
Dimensions Overall (each vol., depth variable): 20.7 x 13.5 x 3.3 cm (8 1/8 x 5 5/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Credit Line William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1384a-c
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Clousier, for Libraires associés, 1785

Catalogue Raisonné Cohen-de Ricci 263-264
Description(Paris: Clousier, for Libraires associés, 1785) Octavo, three vols.; [v. 1] 284 leaves, plus 4 plates; [v. 2] 190 ll., plus 4 pls.; [v. 3] 169 ll., plus 2 pls.; contemporary gilt-stamped marbled brown calf.

Literary illustrations; author portrait.
ProvenanceAcquired in 1910 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.