Les Idylles de Bion et de Moschus
Unidentified artist, French, 17th century
Bion
Moschus
Hilaire Bernard de Requeleyne, baron Longepierre
(French, 1659–1721)
Pierre Auboüyn
(French, died in 1712)
Pierre Emery
(French, 17th century)
Charles Clousier
(French, 17th century)
1686
Place of PublicationParis, France
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with two engravings
DimensionsOverall: 16.5 x 10 x 2.8 cm (6 1/2 x 3 15/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Horatio Greenough Curtis in memory of her husband Horatio Greenough Curtis
Accession number27.1427
On View
Not on viewClassificationsIllustrated books
Collections
Paris: Pierre Auboüyn, Pierre Emery, and Charles Clousier, 1686
ProvenanceSebastien Le Prestre de Vauban (military engineer, Marshal of France, 1633-1707); Henri Lambert, Versailles; Horatio Greenough Curtis (1844-1922; inscribed "H.G.C. 15/5/90 $6"); his widow, by whom given to MFA, 1927.Unidentified artist, French, 18th century
1737
Unidentified artist, French, 18th century
1747
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1782
Unidentified artist, French, 18th century
1790