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Les quatre heures de la toilette des dames, poëme érotique en quatre chants

(French, about 1740–after 1799)
(French, 18th century)
(French, 1730–1809)
(French, 1723–1807)
(French, born in 1739)
(French, 18th century)
(French, 1747–1825)
(French, 1741–1808)
1779
Place of PublicationParis, France
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with nine [of ten] etching and engravings
DimensionsOverall: 23.2 x 17.3 x 1.5 cm (9 1/8 x 6 13/16 x 9/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession number37.1419
On View
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ClassificationsIllustrated books
Description
Paris: Philippe-Denys Pierres, for Jean-François Bastien, 1779
ProvenanceAlfred Piet (bookplate); acquired in 1905 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.
Clément Pierre Marillier
about 1783
Clément Pierre Marillier
1786
Clément Pierre Marillier
1786
Pierre Alexandre Aveline
1745
Pierre Alexandre Aveline
1745
Jean-Michel Moreau le Jeune
1811
Jean-Michel Moreau le Jeune
1772